SKI AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS, LLC
NPI 1275077414
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Tempe, AZ

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.

Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein

Balloon dilation of a vein is a procedure where a small balloon is inserted into a narrowed vein. Once in place, the balloon is inflated to widen the vein and improve blood flow. The procedure is overseen by a radiologist, who uses imaging techniques to ensure accurate placement of the balloon. This is done on the initial vein requiring treatment.

This service was performed 39 times for 23 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

This service was performed 275 times for 193 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves placing a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system used to clean your blood when kidneys are not working properly. A stent, a small tube, is then inserted into the dialysis segment to keep it open. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy.

This service was performed 51 times for 49 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

This service was performed 44 times for 37 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 64 times for 60 patients

Replacement of tunneled central venous tube

A tunneled central venous tube replacement is a procedure where an existing tube, used to deliver medication or nutrition directly to a large vein, is replaced. This is done under local anesthesia and involves inserting a new tube through a small incision.

This service was performed 55 times for 36 patients

Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connection

This procedure involves placing a band or tie around an artery-vein connection that was surgically created. The banding helps regulate blood flow, preventing complications like high blood pressure in the connection. It's a routine, safe procedure performed by healthcare professionals.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

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