Surgery Centers in Tennessee
141 Medicare-certified surgery-centers across 42 cities
141
Total Surgery Centers
42
Cities Covered
141
Medicare Certified
4.2 ★
Avg Google Rating
Ambulatory Surgery Centers in Tennessee
Tennessee has 141 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) across 42 cities and towns. ASCs are outpatient facilities where patients undergo same-day surgical procedures and return home the same day — no overnight hospital stay required. 32 of these centers hold independent accreditation from organizations like AAAHC, AAAASF, or The Joint Commission. 112 centers have CMS CAHPS patient satisfaction survey data available.
The largest concentration of ASCs in Tennessee is in Nashville, with 20 centers. Use the city listings below to browse centers near you, or search by zip code for the closest options.
Browse by City in Tennessee
Nashville
20 surgery-centers
Knoxville
16 surgery-centers
Memphis
13 surgery-centers
Chattanooga
7 surgery-centers
Germantown
7 surgery-centers
Johnson City
7 surgery-centers
Kingsport
7 surgery-centers
Murfreesboro
6 surgery-centers
Bristol
5 surgery-centers
Clarksville
4 surgery-centers
Jackson
4 surgery-centers
Franklin
3 surgery-centers
Columbia
2 surgery-centers
Cookeville
2 surgery-centers
Crossville
2 surgery-centers
Dickson
2 surgery-centers
Gallatin
2 surgery-centers
Hermitage
2 surgery-centers
Lebanon
2 surgery-centers
Madison
2 surgery-centers
Oak Ridge
2 surgery-centers
Smyrna
2 surgery-centers
Tullahoma
2 surgery-centers
Union City
2 surgery-centers
Antioch
1 surgery-center
Athens
1 surgery-center
Brentwood
1 surgery-center
Cleveland
1 surgery-center
Cordova
1 surgery-center
Dyersburg
1 surgery-center
Goodlettsville
1 surgery-center
Hendersonville
1 surgery-center
Hixson
1 surgery-center
Lenoir City
1 surgery-center
Maryville
1 surgery-center
Morristown
1 surgery-center
Mount Juliet
1 surgery-center
Paris
1 surgery-center
Powell
1 surgery-center
Spring Hill
1 surgery-center
Talbott
1 surgery-center
Wartburg
1 surgery-center
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ambulatory surgery centers are in Tennessee?
Tennessee has 141 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) across 42 cities. ASCs perform same-day outpatient surgical procedures without an overnight hospital stay.
Does Medicare cover outpatient surgery at ASCs in Tennessee?
Yes — Medicare Part B covers approved surgical procedures performed at Medicare-certified ASCs. You typically pay 20% of the Medicare-approved amount after meeting your Part B deductible. All 141 centers listed here are Medicare-certified. Contact individual facilities to confirm which specific procedures they perform and whether your insurance is accepted.
What is the difference between an ASC and a hospital outpatient department?
Ambulatory surgery centers are independent facilities focused exclusively on outpatient surgery. Compared to hospital outpatient departments, ASCs typically have lower patient cost-sharing (due to CMS payment rules), shorter wait times, and a more focused care environment. Studies show ASC patients also report high satisfaction and low complication rates.
How do I compare ASC quality in Tennessee?
This directory shows CMS CAHPS patient satisfaction scores (0–100 scale), Google ratings, accreditation status (AAAHC, AAAASF, Joint Commission), and safety metrics like hospital transfer rate and safe surgery checklist compliance. The average Google rating across rated ASCs in Tennessee is 4.2 out of 5.
What surgical specialties are available at ASCs in Tennessee?
ASCs in Tennessee perform procedures across many specialties including ophthalmology, gastroenterology, orthopedics, ENT, urology, pain management, and more. Use the specialty filter on the search page or browse the Procedures directory to find centers offering specific procedures.