Surgery Center Benchmarks Topeka, KS
6 Medicare-certified surgical centers. 4 report quality measures, 4 have patient-survey scores.
| Center | City | Specialties | Ownership | ORs | Hospital visits after surgery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALLGRASS SURGICAL CENTER | TOPEKA | Dental surgeryOB/GYN surgeryOphthalmology +3 | Proprietary | 2 | As expected Orthopedic |
| The Endoscopy Center of Topeka | TOPEKA | Endoscopy | Proprietary | 3 | As expected Colonoscopy |
| Topeka Surgery Center Inc | TOPEKA | OphthalmologyPlastic surgery | Proprietary | 3 | no case volume reported |
| WASHBURN SURGERY CENTER OF TOPEKA LLC | TOPEKA | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 2 | no case volume reported |
| COTTON O'NEIL CLINIC ENDOSCOPY CENTER | TOPEKA | Endoscopy | Non-Profit | 4 | no case volume reported |
| STORMONT-VAIL EXCELLENT SURGERY CENTER | TOPEKA | OtolaryngologyPlastic surgery | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALLGRASS SURGICAL CENTER | — | 2.8 As expected | — | — | 0 | 97 | 96 | 313 |
| The Endoscopy Center of Topeka | 10.6 As expected | — | — | — | 0.059 | 93 | 92 | 155 |
| Topeka Surgery Center Inc | — | — | — | — | 0.022 | 97 | 97 | 216 |
| WASHBURN SURGERY CENTER OF TOPEKA LLC | — | — | — | — | 0.095 | 99 | 98 | 69 |
| COTTON O'NEIL CLINIC ENDOSCOPY CENTER | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| STORMONT-VAIL EXCELLENT SURGERY CENTER | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 45820; the area name is the U.S. Census Bureau's own title for it, not one we invented.