Are you facing surgery? Is you physician
recommending surgery? You are not alone --
millions of Americans have surgery performed
each year. Since a majority of operations
are not emergencies you should ask your
physicians questions regarding the
procedure, facility, recovery, etc. You want
to ensure that you have all of your concerns
addressed by your physician and his/her
staff.
Listed below are commonly asked basic
questions by patients at Las Ventanas
Surgery Center.
Q: Where is Las Ventanas Surgery
Center located?
A: Las Ventanas is located at 15 Ryan Ct., Monterey, CA 93940.
Q: When I check in, what documents
do I need?
A: Please bring the following
documents with you to your surgical
appointment (photo identification, insurance
information and emergency contact
information). Upon arrival to Las
Ventanas Surgery Center, our reception team
will assist you in completing all medical
documents.
Please arrive at our surgery center one
hour prior to your scheduled surgery or
procedure. This time is very important
to prepare you for your surgery or
procedure. On occasion, there may be
cancellation(s) and we may need to call
you to come in earlier than originally
scheduled.
Do not bring valuables with you.
Leave all jewelry at home and arrange to
leave your wallet or purse with your
waiting friend or family member.
Q: What type of insurance is
accepted at Las Ventanas Surgery Center?
A:
Las Ventanas Surgery Center can offer
significant cost savings over
hospitalization
for your surgery and is recognized by most
insurance plans including Blue Shield, Blue Cross, PPO's,
Worker's
Compensation and Central Coast Alliance. Las
Ventanas accepts all insurances that have
out of network benefits. Patients are only
required to pay their in-network co-pays,
co-insurance and deductibles only.
Contact our staff
for more information.
Q: Does Las Ventanas Surgery Center
have state-of-the-art technology and
equipment?
A: Yes, our facility is fully equipped
with state-of-the-art surgical and medical
equipment and our staff is fully trained to
operate all of the equipment.
Q: Can I drive after my procedure?
A: No, you are required to have a responsible adult (family member or friend) transport you from the facility home and to remain with you for 24 hours.
Our staff at Las Ventanas Surgery Center
realizes that there are stresses associated
with any medical procedure, our goal is to
relieve you of as much stress as possible.
Please contact us
if you have more questions regarding our
facility or procedures. |
