PeaceHealth Squalicum Surgery Center
Surgery • Bellingham, WA
Clinic Type
Surgery
Address
3009 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone
+1-360-788-7740
releaseofinfo@peacehealth.org
Opening Hours
Mon–Fri: 6 am–5 pm; Sat–Sun: Closed
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Pay your bill online
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
Can I cancel or reschedule my surgery?
If you cannot make your scheduled surgery, please notify the PeaceHealth Squalicum Surgery Center at 360-788-7740.
What if I cannot make my Surgery?
If you cannot make your scheduled surgery, please notify the PeaceHealth Squalicum Surgery Center at 360-788-7740. We kindly ask that you notify as early as possible if you cannot make your scheduled appointment. Early notification can help us better accommodate you and other patients.
Will I be contacted before my surgery?
Yes. I pre-assessment nurse will call you before the day of surgery. You can also call the Center directly with any questions.
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Leapfrog Group (Facility profile exists, but specific patient experience score aggregation not detailed): Not explicitly aggregated or publicly displayed on major consumer platforms as of mid-2026 (No public review count available for the specific center)
Patients praise
- Focus on high-level care and communication for patients, staff, and specialists
- Commitment to billing ethics and healthcare equity according to institutional standards
Common complaints
- Billing disputes involving incorrect charges for procedures not performed
- Difficulties communicating with staff regarding billing errors
- History of litigation involving patient debt collection inherited from a previous facility operator
- Historical scheduling delays and case cancellations in the region's outpatient surgery services
"I just got stonewalled so badly. They treated me like an idiot."
— KFF Health News report on billing experiences originating from the site's predecessor facility.Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- PeaceHealth layoffs hit Bellingham caregivers again | Bellingham Herald — Feb 12, 2026
- PeaceHealth announces 26 laid off in Whatcom County – Whatcom Business Journal — Feb 12, 2026
- PeaceHealth announces mass layoffs | The Northern Light — Feb 18, 2026
- PeaceHealth to eliminate 94 positions, including 26 jobs in Bellingham | Cascadia Daily News — Feb 11, 2026
- Bellingham caregivers hit in another round of statewide PeaceHealth layoffs — Feb 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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