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Original aggregate analysis

What national eye-surgery setting records show

A source-linked rollup of California regulator records, national CMS cataract-reporting facilities, and Illinois licensed-ASTC entries. No source proves a refractive procedure is offered.

Calculated from 2,131 merged records · Build date 2026-08-31

2,131 Settings Records in this release
178 With inspections At least one reported
146 With deficiency reports At least one reported
1,768 CMS-approved settings Source-reported status

Geographic distribution

Largest record counts by county

This ranks records in the current dataset, not market size, quality, or availability. Differences can reflect source scope and reporting practices.

#CountyRelative countRecordsShare
1Not Reported1175.5%
2Los Angeles663.1%
3Cook582.7%
4Du Page231.1%
5San Diego170.8%
6Orange150.7%
7Santa Clara130.6%
8Lake110.5%
9Riverside100.5%
10Alameda90.4%
11Kern70.3%
12Santa Barbara70.3%

Interpretation

What these aggregates mean

They describe the public records included in this release. They are useful for seeing coverage, missingness, concentration, and reported patterns. They do not establish causation or individual quality.

Reproducible by design

Counts are computed during the same build that creates the map and record pages. A source update changes the analysis automatically.

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