Outpatient surgery centers in Altoona, PA
4 outpatient surgery centers certified by Medicare.
4 outpatient surgery centers in Altoona; 2 more within 25 miles.
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).
- Endoscopy (for example colonoscopy)1
- Orthopedic surgery (bones and joints)2
- Pain management procedures3
- Plastic surgery1
- Foot surgery (podiatry)1
- Ear, nose and throat surgery1
- Other surgery1
All outpatient surgery centers in Altoona
- Advanced Center for Surgery, LLC(814) 381‑0009Orthopedic surgery, Pain management procedures, Plastic surgery +2 more · 4 operating rooms
- Allegheny Regional Endoscopy Center(814) 946‑5469Endoscopy · 4 operating rooms
- Allegheny Surgery Center LLC(814) 940‑2000Pain management procedures · 2 operating rooms
- Center for the Surgical Arts, LLC(814) 949‑7280Orthopedic surgery, Pain management procedures, Other surgery · 1 operating room
Nearby outpatient surgery centers within 25 miles
- East Freedom Surgical Associates, LLC10 mi · Duncansville, PA
- Laurel Laser & Surgery Center - Altoona10 mi · Duncansville, PA
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Common questions
How many outpatient surgery centers are in Altoona?
Medicare (CMS) lists 4 outpatient surgery centers in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Which surgery centers in Altoona do eye surgery such as cataract surgery?
None of the centers here lists it in its Medicare certification record.
Which surgery centers in Altoona do endoscopy such as colonoscopy?
1 of the 4 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Allegheny Regional Endoscopy Center. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.
Which surgery centers in Altoona do orthopedic (bone and joint) surgery?
2 of the 4 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Advanced Center for Surgery, LLC and Center for the Surgical Arts, 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 2026-11-13. In a medical emergency, call 911. About outpatient surgery centers and their quality measures