Q: Will I be contacted by the facility prior to my procedure?

Yes, you will be contacted 3-5 days prior to your procedure by a nurse to review your medications, medical history, and answer any questions you may have. At this time, you will also be given the time of your procedure. You will also hear from someone within a month of your procedure with an estimate/financial responsibility of your procedure.

Q: What should I bring?

1. Please bring a photo identification and your insurance card(s). Our staff will need to verify and make copies when you check-in on the day of your surgery.
2. Be sure to bring any medications that you may need during your stay at the facility (e.g., inhaler or insulin).
3. Please bring a list of all drugs you are currently taking.
4. Please bring payment of any patient responsibility (e.g. co-payment or deductible).
5. Please do not bring rings, watches, or other valuables.

Q: Should I arrange for a driver?

Yes, you will NOT be allowed to drive after your procedure for 24 hours due to the anesthesia you may receive. Please arrange for an adult to drive you home.

Q: What should I wear to my procedure?

For your comfort, we encourage you to wear clothing that can be easily removed and stored. If you are having a total joint procedure, please wear closed toed shoes with a back.

Q: Will I be billed separately by anesthesia?

Yes. You will receive a separate bill from your anesthesia provider if anesthesia was administered.

Q: Will I be billed separately by my surgeon?

Yes. You will receive a separate bill from your surgeon.