Surgery Center Benchmarks Worcester, MA
7 Medicare-certified surgical centers. 6 report quality measures, 6 have patient-survey scores.
| Center | City | Specialties | Ownership | ORs | Hospital visits after surgery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORCESTER SURGICAL CENTER, INC | WORCESTER | EndoscopyFoot surgeryOB/GYN surgery +6 | Proprietary | 5 | As expected Colonoscopy |
| CATARACT & LASER CENTER CENTRAL LLC | GARDNER | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 2 | no case volume reported |
| CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AMBULATORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER | LEOMINSTER | Endoscopy | Proprietary | 2 | As expected Colonoscopy |
| ENDOSCOPY CENTER (THE) | AUBURN | Plastic surgeryOther surgery | Proprietary | 2 | As expected Colonoscopy |
| MILFORD FRANKLIN EYE CENTER LLC | MILFORD | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 1 | no case volume reported |
| SURGICAL EYE EXPERTS LLC | WORCESTER | Ophthalmology | Proprietary | 2 | no case volume reported |
| SURGERY CENTER (THE) | SHREWSBURY | Orthopedic surgeryPain managementPlastic surgery +1 | Proprietary | 9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORCESTER SURGICAL CENTER, INC | 9 As expected | 2.3 As expected | 4.6 As expected | — | 0.104 | 94 | 95 | 277 |
| CATARACT & LASER CENTER CENTRAL LLC | — | — | — | — | 0 | 94 | 95 | 73 |
| CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AMBULATORY ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 11.7 As expected | — | — | — | 0.087 | 95 | 94 | 601 |
| ENDOSCOPY CENTER (THE) | 10.4 As expected | — | — | — | 0.058 | 96 | 95 | 967 |
| MILFORD FRANKLIN EYE CENTER LLC | — | — | — | — | 0 | 94 | 94 | 224 |
| SURGICAL EYE EXPERTS LLC | — | — | — | — | 0.237 | 95 | 96 | 328 |
| SURGERY CENTER (THE) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 49340; the area name is the U.S. Census Bureau's own title for it, not one we invented.