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Outpatient surgery centers in Palm Desert, CA

7 outpatient surgery centers certified by Medicare.

An outpatient surgery center (ambulatory surgical center, ASC) does surgery and procedures that do not need a hospital stay: patients usually go home the same day. Common examples are cataract surgery, colonoscopy and other endoscopy, joint and hand surgery, and pain injections. The centers listed here are certified by Medicare. They are not emergency rooms.

By kind of surgery

Number of centers here certified by Medicare for each kind of surgery (one center can do several).

  • Eye surgery (ophthalmology)2
  • Orthopedic surgery (bones and joints)3
  • Pain management procedures2
  • Plastic surgery5
  • Foot surgery (podiatry)3
  • Gynecologic surgery (OB/GYN)2
  • Other surgery4

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Common questions

How many outpatient surgery centers are in Palm Desert?

Medicare (CMS) lists 7 outpatient surgery centers in Palm Desert, California.

Which surgery centers in Palm Desert do eye surgery such as cataract surgery?

2 of the 7 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Eko Surgery Center and Renaissance Asc, LLC. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

Which surgery centers in Palm Desert do endoscopy such as colonoscopy?

None of the centers here lists it in its Medicare certification record.

Which surgery centers in Palm Desert do orthopedic (bone and joint) surgery?

3 of the 7 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Eko Surgery Center, Palm Valley Surgical Center, Inc and West Coast Surgery Inc. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

Do surgery centers have Medicare star ratings?

No. Medicare does not rate outpatient surgery centers with stars. Each center’s page shows the official Medicare quality measures and patient survey results instead, next to the national values.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), “Provider of Services File - Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System”, data updated 2026-10-16, retrieved 2026-11-13. In a medical emergency, call 911. About outpatient surgery centers and their quality measures