KLEINERT KUTZ SURGERY CENTER, LLC
NPI 1841284742
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in New Albany, IN

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.

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 85 times for 60 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

This service was performed 36 times for 32 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 126 times for 112 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

This service was performed 37 times for 31 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 21 times for 21 patients

Removal (less than 1.5 centimeters) tissue beneath the skin growth of hand or finger

This procedure involves the removal of a small tissue growth beneath the skin of your hand or finger. The growth, less than 1.5 cm, is carefully extracted to prevent damage to surrounding areas. It's a common, safe procedure often done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 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 18 times for 18 patients

Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand

This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.

This service was performed 33 times for 30 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 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

15D0982978

Facility Type

Physician Office

Certificate Effective Date

February 12, 2025

Certificate Expiration Date

February 11, 2027

Laboratory Director

ELKIN J. GALVIS

Certificate Type

Certificate of Waiver

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Kleinert Kutz Surgery Center, Llc 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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