MOUNTAIN WEST SURGERY CENTER, LLC
NPI 1003119470
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Bountiful, UT

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 30 times for 25 patients

Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc

This procedure involves fusing together the bones in the upper spine to stabilize it. A disc is removed to ease pressure on the spinal cord or nerve. This helps reduce pain and improve mobility. This is a common treatment for certain spinal conditions.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

This service was performed 22 times for 15 patients

Injection, bupivacaine liposome, 1 mg

Bupivacaine liposome is a local anesthetic used to numb a specific area of the body and reduce pain or discomfort associated with surgical procedures. The 1 mg dosage is injected by a healthcare professional at the required site.

This service was performed 2,660 times for 20 patients

Injection, non-radioactive, non-contrast, visualization adjunct (e.g., methylene blue, isosulfan blue), 1 mg

This procedure involves an injection of a non-radioactive, non-contrast substance like methylene blue or isosulfan blue. It's used to enhance visualization during certain medical procedures, improving accuracy and safety.

This service was performed 282 times for 16 patients

Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope

This procedure involves the partial removal of the collar bone at the shoulder using an endoscope, a tool with a light and camera. It's done to relieve pain or improve shoulder movement. The surgeon makes small incisions, then uses the endoscope to guide their work.

This service was performed 55 times for 54 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

This service was performed 59 times for 51 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist

Relocation of a tendon in the forearm or wrist is a surgical procedure aimed to improve joint function. It involves moving a tendon from its original position to a new one to enhance mobility or correct a deformity. It's typically done under general anesthesia.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope

This procedure, also known as bilateral knee arthroscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove damaged cartilage from both knees. It's a minimally invasive surgery aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility.

This service was performed 35 times for 35 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

This service was performed 378 times for 232 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

This service was performed 34 times for 29 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina

This procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

This service was performed 50 times for 50 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

This service was performed 35 times for 32 patients

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