Ambulatory Surgery Centers by State (2026)
Medicare (CMS) lists 6,665 certified ambulatory surgical centers in the United States, with 23,368 operating rooms and 1,558 procedure rooms. California has the most (934). Of the centers with a known ownership type, 95.3% are for-profit.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider of Services, “Provider of Services File - Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System”. Data updated October 16, 2026.
Ten highest values
Surgery centersThe full table below is the text version of this chart. It shows the highest values only; it does not say which places are better or worse.
All states and territories
54 rows| State | Surgery centers | Operating rooms | Procedure rooms | With ownership data | For-profit | Share for-profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 61 | 237 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 96.2% |
| Alaska | 20 | 44 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 88.9% |
| Arizona | 250 | 771 | 13 | 230 | 225 | 97.8% |
| Arkansas | 85 | 215 | 13 | 85 | 84 | 98.8% |
| California | 934 | 2,200 | 103 | 878 | 826 | 94.1% |
| Colorado | 134 | 414 | 89 | 128 | 123 | 96.1% |
| Connecticut | 56 | 135 | 44 | 53 | 52 | 98.1% |
| Delaware | 22 | 65 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 100.0% |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| Florida | 538 | 1,408 | 184 | 472 | 461 | 97.7% |
| Georgia | 414 | 826 | 33 | 401 | 384 | 95.8% |
| Guam | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Hawaii | 24 | 53 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 83.3% |
| Idaho | 65 | 122 | 10 | 59 | 57 | 96.6% |
| Illinois | 136 | 443 | 43 | 136 | 122 | 89.7% |
| Indiana | 147 | 483 | 24 | 141 | 135 | 95.7% |
| Iowa | 34 | 152 | 39 | 33 | 32 | 97.0% |
| Kansas | 74 | 218 | 13 | 66 | 65 | 98.5% |
| Kentucky | 42 | 249 | 0 | 39 | 35 | 89.7% |
| Louisiana | 89 | 259 | 13 | 88 | 88 | 100.0% |
| Maine | 15 | 43 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 92.9% |
| Maryland | 361 | 686 | 118 | 332 | 322 | 97.0% |
| Massachusetts | 55 | 155 | 13 | 53 | 48 | 90.6% |
| Michigan | 128 | 374 | 32 | 124 | 120 | 96.8% |
| Minnesota | 92 | 287 | 43 | 83 | 75 | 90.4% |
| Mississippi | 88 | 229 | 31 | 77 | 76 | 98.7% |
| Missouri | 97 | 219 | 49 | 86 | 84 | 97.7% |
| Montana | 26 | 67 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 95.7% |
| Nebraska | 46 | 137 | 19 | 43 | 41 | 95.3% |
| Nevada | 92 | 255 | 0 | 81 | 79 | 97.5% |
| New Hampshire | 28 | 74 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 80.0% |
| New Jersey | 253 | 575 | 38 | 251 | 248 | 98.8% |
| New Mexico | 23 | 75 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 94.7% |
| New York | 193 | 783 | 3 | 184 | 176 | 95.7% |
| North Carolina | 155 | 484 | 12 | 145 | 124 | 85.5% |
| North Dakota | 15 | 40 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 80.0% |
| Ohio | 217 | 680 | 10 | 211 | 204 | 96.7% |
| Oklahoma | 43 | 110 | 10 | 35 | 33 | 94.3% |
| Oregon | 91 | 271 | 18 | 91 | 87 | 95.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 243 | 608 | 131 | 218 | 207 | 95.0% |
| Puerto Rico | 29 | 88 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 92.9% |
| Rhode Island | 16 | 58 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 92.9% |
| South Carolina | 89 | 290 | 8 | 80 | 73 | 91.3% |
| South Dakota | 15 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 86.7% |
| Tennessee | 163 | 511 | 32 | 152 | 151 | 99.3% |
| Texas | 524 | 1,600 | 97 | 494 | 480 | 97.2% |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Utah | 64 | 172 | 15 | 59 | 57 | 96.6% |
| Vermont | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Virginia | 82 | 249 | 30 | 73 | 67 | 91.8% |
| Washington | 168 | 5,505 | 48 | 163 | 144 | 88.3% |
| West Virginia | 6 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Wisconsin | 93 | 306 | 25 | 89 | 80 | 89.9% |
| Wyoming | 19 | 43 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 100.0% |
| United States | 6,665 | 23,368 | 1,558 | 6,236 | 5,943 | 95.3% |
Territories appear when the source lists at least one provider there. An empty cell means the source has no value to calculate it from, not zero.
How we calculated this
We count the ambulatory surgical centers in the CMS Provider of Services file (iQIES) by state and add up the operating rooms and procedure rooms each reports. Ownership is the file's ownership type; the share is for-profit centers divided by centers with a known type.
Data sources and dates
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider of Services: “Provider of Services File - Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System”, updated October 16, 2026.
Limits of the data
Only Medicare-certified centers are counted; some surgery centers are not certified. Medicare does not publish a star rating for these centers.
Every figure is a count, sum or average of values in the official files above; none is estimated. Read the about page for how this site works and data freshness for when each source was last refreshed.
Download and cite
Download the table as CSV One row per row of the table, English column names, no totals row.
Cite this page
US Patient Guide. “Ambulatory Surgery Centers by State (2026).” Computed from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider of Services, “Provider of Services File - Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System” (data updated October 16, 2026). https://uspatientguide.com/statistics/surgery-centers-by-state/
See the providers in each state
Common questions
How many ambulatory surgery centers are there in the US?
6,665 Medicare-certified centers in the file released July 1, 2026.