Summit Surgical Center

What Summit Surgical Center does

Summit Surgical Center is a physician-owned and operated multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center (ASC) located in Beverly Hills, California, established in 2001. It delivers same-day outpatient surgical care across seven specialties—plastic surgery, head and neck cosmetic surgery, labiaplasty, general surgery, urological surgery, gynecology, back pain treatment, and hand surgery—supported by in-house board-certified anesthesiologists. The facility is fully accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF) and certified by Medicare, with HIPAA-compliant patient data handling.

The center's technology stack is built around the iMARSLINK patient portal, which provides 24-hour access to personal health records, online admission and registration, appointment requests, prescription refills, lab results, bill pay, and secure physician messaging. An online pre-admission system streamlines intake by capturing demographics, allergies, medications, and health history in advance. Post-operative care is delivered either at home or through partner-operated aftercare facilities offering 24-hour licensed nursing, private transportation, prepared meals, and ancillary services such as massage and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Revenue is generated through surgical service fees reimbursed by major insurance plans (Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, Medicare, TriCare) and direct patient payments for elective procedures. Patient acquisition relies on physician referrals, the website's online scheduling, phone contact, and insurance network participation. The facility also accommodates out-of-state and international patients, with staff assisting with travel logistics—positioning it as a destination provider within the Beverly Hills/Los Angeles market.

Name

Summit Surgical Center

Legal name

Summit Surgical Center

Website

https://summitsc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Summit Surgical Center is a physician-owned, multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center in Beverly Hills, California, founded in 2001. It provides outpatient surgical care across plastic, general, urological, gynecological, and hand surgery to local, national, and international patients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ambulatory Surgical Services

NAICS

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493), Offices of Physicians (62111)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Multi-Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) (HLAFAIAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Plastics / Cosmetic & Dermatologic Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAK)

Keywords

• Ambulatory surgery services
• Outpatient surgical care
• Multi-specialty surgery
• Cosmetic surgery procedures
• Ambulatory surgical facility

Headquarters

HQ city

Beverly Hills

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Surgical Services: The center generates revenue by providing outpatient surgical procedures across multiple specialties including plastic surgery, general surgery, urology, gynecology, and more. Services are billed through accepted insurance plans or directly to patients.
2. Insurance Reimbursement: Summit Surgical Center accepts most major health plans including Medicare and PPO insurance plans. Revenue is primarily collected through insurance reimbursements for covered procedures.
3. Aftercare Services: Specialized post-surgery nursing and recovery services provided in hotel-like settings with private transportation, catering to patients seeking luxury recovery experiences

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Summit Surgical Center is a physician-owned ambulatory surgery center providing same-day outpatient surgical care across multiple specialties including plastic surgery, head and neck surgery, general surgery, urological surgery, gynecology, labiaplasty, back pain treatment, and hand surgery. The center supplements its surgical services with board-certified anesthesia care, integrated post-surgery aftercare (24-hour licensed nursing monitoring, private transportation, hotel-like recovery accommodations), and digital patient tools such as the HIPAA-compliant iMARSLINK patient portal for online admission, scheduling, and health record access.

Product overview

Summit Surgical Center is a physician-owned ambulatory surgery center (ASC) offering a single integrated surgical services platform with multiple service lines. The core offering is same-day surgical care across seven specialties: plastic surgery, head and neck surgery, labiaplasty, general surgery, urological surgery, gynecology, back pain treatment, and hand surgery. This is supported by patient-facing digital modules including the iMARSLINK patient portal (health records, appointment scheduling, secure messaging, bill pay), an online pre-admission registration system, and post-surgery aftercare services. Anesthesia services are integrated into the surgical workflow. The facility is accredited by AAAASF and certified by Medicare.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ambulatory Surgical Services Fully accredited ambulatory surgery center (ASC) providing same-day outpatient surgical care across multiple specialties, established in 2001 in Beverly Hills, California. Serves local, domestic, and international patients.
• Multi-Specialty Surgical Procedures Comprehensive surgical services spanning plastic surgery, head and neck cosmetic surgery, labiaplasty, general surgery, urological surgery, gynecology, back pain treatment, and hand surgery.
• Post-Surgery Aftercare Services Specialized after-surgery nursing services provided at home or through partner arrangements, featuring 24-hour monitoring by licensed nurses, private transportation, hotel-like accommodations, prepared meals, and optional services such as massage and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
• Anesthesia Services Comprehensive anesthesia services including local, intravenous, and general anesthesia, administered by board-certified anesthesiologists trained in outpatient and office-based settings, with pre-operative evaluation and post-operative monitoring.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cost-effective care compared to hospital settings, saving money for government, third-party payors, and patients

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Aftercare Partners (unspecified)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSummit Surgical Center partners with aftercare providers to arrange total escape recovery options for patients. These partners provide specialized care by licensed nursing staff in hotel-like settings complete with private transportation, meals, and additional services such as massage and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• La Peer Surgery Center: Beverly Hills-based, physician-owned multi-specialty ASC that operated as a direct same-market peer before its closure; shared patient demographics, payor mix, and surgeon-led model with Summit.
• Specialty Surgical Center: Multi-specialty ASC model with similar accreditation profile (AAAASF/Medicare) and payor relationships; comparable specialty mix to Summit.
• Lasky Clinic / Lasky Aesthetics: Beverly Hills cosmetic and surgical practice offering plastic surgery in an outpatient setting; competes for the same self-pay aesthetic patient base in 90210.

Emerging players

• Sono Bello: National chain focused on body-contouring and cosmetic procedures performed in outpatient settings; an emerging direct competitor in the elective cosmetic surgery segment.

Others

• Providence Saint John's Health Center: Local hospital alternative in the Beverly Hills/West LA corridor; relevant comp for cases that could be performed in an ASC vs. hospital outpatient setting.
• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Premier Los Angeles academic hospital that competes with Summit for the same high-acuity and affluent patient base when cases shift back to hospital outpatient departments.

Broad incumbents

• United Surgical Partners International (USPI): Tenet-affiliated, the largest network of ASCs in the US; competes indirectly through scale, payor leverage, and ability to add multi-specialty capacity in Southern California.
• Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA Health, part of Optum): Large ASC platform integrated into Optum/UnitedHealth; sets the bar for payor contracting, clinical protocols, and site-of-service competition across Summit's specialties.
• HCA Healthcare: One of the largest US for-profit hospital and ASC operators; competing through hospital outpatient departments and affiliated surgery centers in Southern California.
• Surgery Partners: Nationally scaled short-stay surgical facility operator with multi-specialty ASCs and surgical hospitals; represents the consolidator benchmark in the same category as Summit.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/summit-surgical-center

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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