PHYSICIANS AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC
NPI 1669483137
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Ormond Beach, FL

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.

Biopsy of bladder using an endoscope

A biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope is a procedure where a small sample of bladder tissue is collected for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to see inside the bladder. This helps to identify any abnormal areas. The procedure helps in the diagnosis of various conditions.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 151 times for 143 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

This service was performed 44 times for 44 patients

Biopsy of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope

A biopsy of the lower large bowel involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to examine this part of your digestive tract. Small tissue samples may be taken for further examination to detect any abnormalities.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

This service was performed 71 times for 71 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to reach a stone in your ureter. The stone is then broken into small pieces using a special tool. These pieces can then pass out of the body naturally.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of transprostatic implant; 4 or more implants

Cystourethroscopy with insertion of transprostatic implant is a procedure where tiny implants are placed in the prostate area via a thin tube inserted through the urinary passage. This helps to manage urinary flow issues. Four or more implants may be used.

This service was performed 94 times for 93 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine and remove a growth in your bladder and urethra. The growth size ranges from 2.0-5.0 cm. This is done to ensure your urinary system functions properly.

This service was performed 24 times for 23 patients

Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a large growth in the bladder. The growth is either destroyed or removed to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications. It's a minimally invasive technique, enhancing recovery.

This service was performed 18 times for 17 patients

Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm

This procedure involves using a special instrument called an endoscope to remove a small growth in your bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive procedure and the growth being treated is less than half a centimeter in size.

This service was performed 42 times for 40 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

This service was performed 448 times for 398 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder, urethra, and ureter or kidney using an endoscope

This is a procedure where a small tube with a camera, called an endoscope, is used to examine the bladder and the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or issues.

This service was performed 21 times for 18 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

This service was performed 59 times for 57 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

This service was performed 161 times for 158 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.

This service was performed 32 times for 27 patients

Incision of urethra using an endoscope

This is a minimally invasive procedure where a small instrument, called an endoscope, is used to make an incision in the urethra. The urethra is the tube that allows urine to pass out of the body. This procedure can help address certain health issues, ensuring a smoother flow of urine.

This service was performed 19 times for 18 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

This service was performed 15 times for 13 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate

This procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.

This service was performed 56 times for 56 patients

Injection of implant material beneath lining of bladder and/or urethra using an endoscope

This is a procedure where a substance is inserted under the bladder or urethra lining using a special instrument called an endoscope. This helps to support these areas and improve their function. It's done in a safe, controlled medical environment.

This service was performed 23 times for 23 patients

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

This service was performed 3,350 times for 22 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Insertion of peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator

The insertion of a peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator is a procedure that helps manage chronic pain or gastric conditions. A small device is surgically placed under the skin, which sends mild electrical signals to the nerves involved.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical pulses to your sacral nerves, which can help manage certain body functions and alleviate symptoms.

This service was performed 42 times for 22 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

This service was performed 25 times for 22 patients

Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope. It's inserted through the body's natural pathways to reach the area where urine is transported. A small tube is then placed in this area to help with urine flow or to remove blockages.

This service was performed 68 times for 66 patients

Needle biopsy of prostate gland using image guidance

A needle biopsy of the prostate gland using image guidance is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is collected for testing. This is done with the help of images to ensure precision. It helps doctors diagnose and treat potential health issues.

This service was performed 72 times for 72 patients

Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml

This solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.

This service was performed 809 times for 139 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy

This procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.

This service was performed 62 times for 62 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 213 times for 139 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

This service was performed 48 times for 48 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

This service was performed 19 times for 18 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

This service was performed 68 times for 48 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

This service was performed 106 times for 86 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

This service was performed 68 times for 68 patients

Ultrasound scan of prostate through rectum

An ultrasound scan of the prostate through the rectum, also known as a transrectal ultrasound, is a procedure where a small probe is gently inserted into the rectum. This probe produces sound waves to create images of the prostate gland, which helps doctors assess its size and condition.

This service was performed 56 times for 56 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

10D0897186

Facility Type

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective Date

January 31, 2025

Certificate Expiration Date

January 30, 2027

Laboratory Director

BERT M. MORROW MD

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Physicians Ambulatory Surgery Center Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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