Our physicians, nurses, and technicians provide high quality care in a warm, personalized setting. We utilize advances in technology to initiate new procedures with shorter recovery times.
We want the day of your surgery to be a seamless experience, where you can simply walk in, check-in at our front desk and be shown to your room rather than fill out pages of paperwork.
Registration is designed to be quick and easy and completing the form should take you 20-25 minutes. Please have your insurance information handy.
When you arrive at our center, we ask that you check-in at the front desk to verify personal, companion and insurance information.
Our Day of Surgery Guide will give you all the details on how you can prepare for your surgery.
Offering easy to understand recovery instructions for you and your family is our priority. Read through our guide for more information.
Be sure to arrange a ride option for arriving home safely after your procedure. Read through our After-Surgery Guide for more important information.
As we approach the six-month mark of Dr. Joseph Belshe’s passing, we feel compelled to honor him one final time. The following story has been on our desk for over a year, and it’s too good not to share with the community he built.
In August, we published a blog on the patient experience at St. Cloud Surgical Center. In that article, we discussed everything from preparation and surgery to rehab and recovery. Of all the things we are known for, outstanding patient care is the accolade we hang our hats on. If our patients feel well taken care of from start to finish, we know we have done a good job!
Ambulatory Surgical Centers, like St. Cloud Surgical Center, started their roots in the 1960s and have seen immense growth throughout the last 50 years and counting. Having celebrated our 50th Anniversary in 2022, we are honored to have been a part of this community since the early days. As the second surgical center in the country, it is safe to say that St. Cloud Surgical Center and the late Dr. Joseph Belshe have left their mark on the world of ASCs.
St Cloud Surgical Center makes Colon Cancer Screening easy. By scheduling your colonoscopy screening with us, you’re assured a timely and comfortable experience and exceptional medical care.
We continue to serve patients and provide them with much needed, high quality, lower cost elective surgeries. We focus on safety through expanded policies and protocols in accordance with proven national health and safety guidelines.
Your visit may take longer due to our expanded safety measures, some of which may change over time. For further questions please contact us at 800-349-7272
St Cloud Surgical Center stands apart in the field of orthopedic surgery as the only outpatient surgery center in central Minnesota to offer advanced total knee and hip replacement, as well as partial knee replacement. Now, patients can regain mobility and independence faster than ever before. We have invested significant time and resources to make the St Cloud Surgical Center Total Knee and Hip Replacement Program the standard for other orthopedic surgery programs to follow.
Our patients save an average of 30%-50% on outpatient surgery procedures. Compare national average prices for procedures for both ambulatory surgical centers and hospital outpatient departments. You’ll see how much the patient pays with original Medicare and no supplement (Medigap) policy. More than 1 million procedures are performed in SCA Health facilities each year.
Discover a more convenient and affordable outpatient surgery at St Cloud Surgical Center. From routine screenings to minimally invasive surgeries to total joint replacements, we have developed an exceptional alternative to hospital-based care. The St. Cloud Surgical Center is a multi-specialty center and has performed over 300,000 procedures since 1972.
Our founder listened to the pleas of local physicians and dentists, who said they needed a more cost effective, more efficient and less confining alternative for procedures performed under general anesthesia. We strengthened the positions of surgical centers nationally by combining forces and joining the largest independent surgical provider in the country.
Our mission is to exceed customer and community expectations by promoting our culture of surgical excellence through our dedicated, compassionate and gracious teammates.
St. Cloud Surgical Center is an outpatient surgery facility utilizing modern medical advances to make it possible for an adult or child to have non-emergency surgery and return home the same day. Our skilled team of anesthesia, operating and recovery room personnel will assist your physician and are committed to your personal care.
Our center has been AAAHC accredited since 1980.
The St. Cloud Surgical Center is proud to be recognized as the #1 Ambulatory Surgery Center in Minnesota.
This facility does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge. Language assistance services / interpreters are available free of charge. Contact our facility at 320-251-8385 x 1129 for further information.
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