Surgery Center Benchmarks Cedar Rapids, IA
4 Medicare-certified surgical centers. 2 report quality measures, 3 have patient-survey scores.
| Center | City | Specialties | Ownership | ORs | Hospital visits after surgery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURGERY CENTER CEDAR RAPIDS | CEDAR RAPIDS | Dental surgeryEndoscopyFoot surgery +7 | Proprietary | 10 | As expected Colonoscopy |
| Mercy Surgery Center, Llc | HIAWATHA | Ophthalmology | Non-Profit | 2 | As expected Orthopedic |
| Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center | CEDAR RAPIDS | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 1 | no case volume reported |
| Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center of Cedar Rapids LLC | Cedar Rapids | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 2 | no case volume reported |
One measure shown per center — the one with reportable case volume. Every center reports on a different mix, which is why the full grid below is worth reading.
| Center | Colonoscopy nat 9.9 | Orthopedic nat 2.4 | Urology nat 5.4 | General surgery nat 1 | Transfer rate | Rating | Recommend | Surveys |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURGERY CENTER CEDAR RAPIDS | 10 As expected | 2.4 As expected | 7.3 As expected | 1 As expected | 0.135 | 96 | 96 | 1281 |
| Mercy Surgery Center, Llc | — | 2.7 As expected | — | — | 0.057 | 96 | 95 | 406 |
| Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 97 | 211 |
| Vance Thompson Vision Surgery Center of Cedar Rapids LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Rates are per-100 risk-standardized 7-day hospital visits; "nat" is the national rate for that measure. Rating and Recommend are OAS CAHPS linear mean scores (0–100). A dash means CMS did not report a value — usually too few cases, which is not a bad score.
Sources: CMS Provider of Services file (iQIES, 2026 Q2) for the facility list, specialties and room counts; CMS ASCQR facility-level quality measures; CMS OAS CAHPS patient survey. Metro grouping is by CBSA code 16300; the area name is the U.S. Census Bureau's own title for it, not one we invented.