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Outpatient surgery centers in Des Plaines, IL

5 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)1
  • Endoscopy (for example colonoscopy)2
  • Orthopedic surgery (bones and joints)3
  • Pain management procedures4
  • Plastic surgery1
  • Foot surgery (podiatry)3
  • Ear, nose and throat surgery1
  • Dental and oral surgery1
  • Other surgery4

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Common questions

How many outpatient surgery centers are in Des Plaines?

Medicare (CMS) lists 5 outpatient surgery centers in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Which surgery centers in Des Plaines do eye surgery such as cataract surgery?

1 of the 5 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Golf Surgical Center. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

Which surgery centers in Des Plaines do endoscopy such as colonoscopy?

2 of the 5 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Des Plaines Endoscopy Center and Golf Surgical Center. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

Which surgery centers in Des Plaines do orthopedic (bone and joint) surgery?

3 of the 5 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Golf Surgical Center, Greater Chicago Center for Advanced Surgery, LLC and North Suburban Pain and Spine Center, LLC. 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 2026-11-11. In a medical emergency, call 911. About outpatient surgery centers and their quality measures