How do I make an appointment at the Emory Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center?
Emory Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center. • How will I be billed for my procedure? You will receive a bill for anesthesia professional services. A separate bill for technical charges will include charges for the facility, surgical instruments, supplies and anesthesia equipment and supplies. These bills are separate from any physician’s fees, laboratory, EKG, pathology or radiology charges. • What kinds of operations are appropriate for ambulatory surgery? Thanks to surgical innovations and new types of minimally invasive procedures, the list is growing every day. In general, procedures with post-operative care that can be easily managed at home and those that have a very low risk of post-operative complications are best suited for ambulatory surgery. • What are the risks of ambulatory surgery? For a person who is in overall good health, the risks of ambulatory surgery are very low. Of course, all types of surgery include some degree of risk, but major incidents, such as a heart attack or
