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Outpatient surgery centers in Philadelphia, PA

16 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)3
  • Endoscopy (for example colonoscopy)5
  • Orthopedic surgery (bones and joints)2
  • Pain management procedures3
  • Plastic surgery2
  • Foot surgery (podiatry)3
  • Ear, nose and throat surgery1
  • Dental and oral surgery2
  • Other surgery4

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Common questions

How many outpatient surgery centers are in Philadelphia?

Medicare (CMS) lists 16 outpatient surgery centers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Which surgery centers in Philadelphia do eye surgery such as cataract surgery?

3 of the 16 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Liberty Eye Surgical Center, LLC, The Pennsylvania Surgery and Laser Center and Wills Surgery Center of Philadelphia Stadium Campu. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

Which surgery centers in Philadelphia do endoscopy such as colonoscopy?

5 of the 16 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Endoscopy Center of Pennsylvania Hospital, Nazareth Health Endoscopy Center, PGC Endoscopy Center for Excellence, Vincera Surgery Center, LLC and Wills Surgery Center of Philadelphia Stadium Campu. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.

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

2 of the 16 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Jefferson Surgical Center at the Navy Yard and Vincera Surgery 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 2026-11-13. In a medical emergency, call 911. About outpatient surgery centers and their quality measures