Outpatient surgery centers in Blair County, PA
6 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)1
- Orthopedic surgery (bones and joints)2
- Pain management procedures3
- Plastic surgery2
- Foot surgery (podiatry)1
- Ear, nose and throat surgery1
- Gynecologic surgery (OB/GYN)1
- Other surgery2
By city
All outpatient surgery centers in Blair County
Altoona (4)
- 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
Duncansville (2)
- East Freedom Surgical Associates, LLC(814) 317‑0248Plastic surgery, Gynecologic surgery, Other surgery · 3 operating rooms
- Laurel Laser & Surgery Center - Altoona(814) 949‑1914Eye surgery · 3 operating rooms
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Common questions
How many outpatient surgery centers are in Blair County?
Medicare (CMS) lists 6 outpatient surgery centers in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
Which surgery centers in Blair County do eye surgery such as cataract surgery?
1 of the 6 outpatient surgery centers are certified by Medicare for it: Laurel Laser & Surgery Center - Altoona. Ask the center whether it does your specific procedure.
Which surgery centers in Blair County do endoscopy such as colonoscopy?
1 of the 6 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 Blair County do orthopedic (bone and joint) surgery?
2 of the 6 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