EDINA SURGERY CENTER

What EDINA SURGERY CENTER does

Edina Specialty Surgery Center (ESSC) is a single-location, physician-owned ambulatory surgery center (ASC) operating from a 18,000-square-foot facility at 4100 Minnesota Drive in Edina, Minnesota. The center provides same-day outpatient surgical procedures across eight or more medical specialties — including colon and rectal surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, general surgery, OB/GYN, oculoplastics, oncology, ophthalmology, retina, pediatric surgery, and urology — serving both adult and pediatric patients who do not require overnight hospital admission.

The facility operates 6 surgery suites and 2 procedure rooms equipped with advanced surgical technology including a Da Vinci Xi robotic surgery system, LensX Femto femtosecond laser, ORA intraoperative aberrometry system, YAG/SLT laser, NeoProbe, and on-site pathology with frozen section capability. It also offers on-site colonoscopy services. The center staffs 15 core employees in addition to a multi-specialty surgeon roster (with several physicians holding disclosed ownership interests), supported by anesthesia, registered nursing, and surgical technician teams. Operating hours run Monday through Friday, 6 AM to 5 PM, with a front lobby open from 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Commercially, ESSC generates revenue by billing payers and patients for outpatient surgical procedures across its specialty mix, with online bill payment processed through Waystar. The go-to-market model is sales-led, relying on physician referrals from affiliated surgeons and primary care providers, supplemented by a direct-to-patient educational website featuring procedure preparation videos and patient resource documentation. The center positions itself as a lower-cost, higher-convenience alternative to hospital-based outpatient surgery.

Name

EDINA SURGERY CENTER

Legal name

Edina Specialty Surgery Center

Website

https://edinaspecialtysurgerycenter.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Edina Specialty Surgery Center (ESSC) is a physician-owned ambulatory surgery center in Edina, Minnesota, offering same-day outpatient surgical procedures across eight-plus specialties to adult and pediatric patients in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ambulatory Surgery Center

NAICS

Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers (621493)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industries

Ophthalmology Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAF), Plastics / Cosmetic & Dermatologic Surgery Centers (HLAFAIAK)

Keywords

• Outpatient surgery services
• Ambulatory surgery center
• Colorectal surgery
• Ophthalmology surgery
• Urology surgery

Headquarters

HQ city

Edina

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Outpatient Surgical Services: The surgery center generates revenue through providing same-day surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties. Services include colon and rectal surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, general surgery, OBGYN, oculoplastics, oncology, ophthalmology, retina, pediatric surgery, and urology. Revenue is collected through insurance billing, patient payments, and potentially facility fees paid by insurers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Edina Specialty Surgery Center (ESSC) is an ambulatory surgery center that provides same-day outpatient surgical procedures across multiple medical specialties including colorectal, cosmetic and reconstructive plastic, general, OB/GYN, oculoplastic, oncology, ophthalmology, retina, pediatric, and urology surgery. The 18,000 square foot facility contains 6 surgery suites and 2 procedure rooms and is equipped with advanced surgical technology such as the Da Vinci Xi Robot, LensX Femto, ORA System, NeoProbe, and YAG/SLT Laser. The center serves as an economical alternative to hospital-based outpatient surgery for patients across the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.

Product overview

Edina Specialty Surgery Center (ESSC) is a single-location ambulatory surgery center offering high-quality, safe, and economical outpatient surgical care as an alternative to traditional hospitals. The center provides 8 surgery services across multiple medical specialties including Colon and Rectal Surgery, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, OBGYN, Oculoplastics, Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Urology. The 18,000 square foot facility houses 6 surgery suites and 2 procedure rooms, and is equipped with advanced surgical technology including the Da Vinci Xi Robot, LensX Femto, ORA System, and YAG/SLT Laser. Additional on-site services include Colonoscopy, On-Site Pathology/Frozen Sections, and NeoProbe. The center serves both adult and pediatric patients with same-day surgery procedures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
• General Surgery
• OB/GYN Surgery
• Oculoplastic Surgery
• Oncology Surgery
• Ophthalmology Surgery
• Retina Surgery
• Urology Surgery
• Pediatric Surgery
• Colonoscopy
• On-Site Pathology / Frozen Sections

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature7 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• United Surgical Partners International (USPI): Tenet Healthcare-owned ASC chain operating hundreds of multi-specialty ambulatory surgery centers, including joint ventures with health systems. Direct operating peer in the multi-specialty ASC category.
• AmSurg: Large multi-specialty ASC operator (now part of Envision) historically focused on ophthalmology, GI, and multispecialty centers. Closely comparable in specialty mix and same-day surgery focus.
• Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA / Optum): Optum-owned ASC network operating hundreds of multi-specialty outpatient surgical facilities nationwide. Directly comparable operating model and specialty mix to Edina Specialty Surgery Center.
• Surgery Partners: Publicly-traded multi-specialty ASC operator with a portfolio of short-stay surgical facilities across the U.S. Most directly comparable operator to a multi-specialty independent ASC like Edina, though at much larger scale.

Broad incumbents

• Envision Healthcare: National physician-led services and ASC platform (parent of AmSurg) operating a broad portfolio of outpatient surgical facilities; relevant comparable for ASC operating economics and physician-ownership models.
• HCA Healthcare: Large national hospital system with significant hospital outpatient department capacity that competes with independent ASCs on outpatient surgical volume, including in the Twin Cities.
• Mayo Clinic Ambulatory Surgery: Mayo Clinic operates multi-specialty outpatient surgical capacity across its Minnesota campuses, competing with Edina for both complex cases and surgeon talent in the regional market.

Regional players

• Minnesota Eye Consultants: Twin Cities-based ophthalmology specialty practice with its own ASC capabilities, competing directly for ophthalmology surgical cases in the same Minneapolis-St. Paul market as Edina.
• TRIA Orthopaedic Center: Twin Cities-based outpatient specialty surgical facility focused on orthopaedics and sports medicine; competes for specialty surgical share and physician referrals in the same regional market.
• CDI Surgery Center (Center for Diagnostic Imaging): Operates outpatient surgical and procedure centers in the Twin Cities, providing same-day surgical capacity that overlaps with Edina's service offerings in the regional market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/edina-surgery-center

Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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