Transparency Information

 

Procedure cost

 

Cost related to surgical procedures or service bundles vary from one surgery center to the next. The following link below will take you to the “Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA)” pricing list page. There you will be able to find general pricing for various procedures and service bundles. Note: The prices mentioned on their website are a non-personalized, general estimate of costs that may be incurred by patients of our facility for anticipated services. The actual costs will be based on services actually provided to the patient. pricing.floridahealthfinder.gov

 

You have the right to request a personalized estimate from our facility of the cost that your procedure will incur. To do so, call the number on the contact page of this website.

 

 

Financial Statement

 

 Financial Policy  We will contact you prior to your procedure to discuss your co-payment, co-insurance, deductible or cash payments.  It is your responsibility to know and understand what your insurance will cover. All balances are due prior to the day of the procedure. We do not sponsor any payment plans. We do accept all major credit cards, Cash and Checks. We do not provide any Charity Services.  General Insurance Information:  Your insurance policy is an agreement between you and your insurance company. Our relationship is with you, not your insurance company. Therefore, all charges are ultimately your responsibility, regardless of your insurance status.  We will bill your insurance claim for you; however, all fees collected prior to date of service and any quotes regarding such fees are estimated based on the information available to the Center at the time of service. The Center relies on information provided by the responsible party regarding insurance coverage, information from the responsible party’s insurance company, and procedure fees associated with the CPT codes scheduled and provided to the Center by the patient’s surgeon. There may be additional charges, should the surgeon perform a procedure that is different from or in addition to what was scheduled. This quote is only an estimate for the surgical facility fees. This estimate for surgical facility charges does not include the fees for the: Physician Anesthesia Laboratory Pathology Some Implants/Lenses  These entities may or may not participate with your health insurance.  You may request a personalized estimate  of charges or any other information needed. Contact information is supplied:

 

 Brittany Buchanan

South Tampa Surgery Center

3600 West Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, FL 33607

Phone: (813) 873-8700

Fax: (813) 873-0101

bbuchanan@apc.health

 

 

Laboratory and Pathology Services are rarely used at our facility. If you have questions, please ask your surgeon and the lab or pathologist used can be discussed.  If you have any questions regarding the content of this policy or to request a personalized estimate from the Surgery Center, please contact us at (813) 873-8700

 

South Tampa Surgery Center Nondiscrimination Notice

 

South Tampa Surgery Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.  South Tampa Surgery Center does not exclude people or treat them differently because of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.  Our health plans are also subject to the section 1557 nondiscrimination requirements and will be operated accordingly.

 

South Tampa Surgery Center:

• Provides free auxiliary aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

o qualified sign language interpreters, video remote interpreting or other aids for hearing impaired individuals

o written information in multiple formats including large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, or other formats for visually

 

impaired individuals

• Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:

o qualified interpreters or a language line

o information written in other languages

If you need these services, contact South Tampa Surgery Center’s Civil Rights Coordinator

 

Brittany Buchanan at (813) 873-8700.

 

If you believe that South Tampa Surgery Center has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex, you can file a grievance with:

 

 Brittany Buchanan

South Tampa Surgery Center

3600 West Kennedy Blvd

Tampa, FL 33607

Phone: (813) 873-8700

Fax: (813) 873-0101

bbuchanan@apc.health

 

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax or email.  If you need help filing a grievance,

Brittany Buchanan is available to help you.

 

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:

 

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

200 Independence Avenue, SW

Room 509F, HHH Building

Washington, D.C.  20201

1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

 

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html

 

SPANISH

South Tampa Surgery Center cumple con las leyes federales de derechos civiles aplicables y no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad o sexo.

ATENCIÓN: Si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística.  Llame al 1-813-873-8700.

 

FRENCH CREOLE

South Tampa Surgery Center konfòm ak lwa sou dwa sivil Federal ki aplikab yo e li pa fè diskriminasyon sou baz ras, koulè, peyi orijin, laj, enfimite oswa sèks.

ATANSYON: Si w pale Kreyòl Ayisyen, gen sèvis èd pou lang ki disponib gratis pou ou.  Rele 1-813-873-8700.

 

VIETNAMESE

South Tampa Surgery Center tuân thủ luật dân quyền hiện hành của Liên bang và không phân biệt đối xử dựa trên chủng tộc, màu da, nguồn gốc quốc gia, độ tuổi, khuyết tật, hoặc giới tính.

CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi số 1-813-873-8700.

 

PORTUGUESE

South Tampa Surgery Center cumpre as leis de direitos civis federais aplicáveis e não exerce discriminação com base na raça, cor, nacionalidade, idade, deficiência ou sexo.

ATENÇÃO: Se fala português, encontram-se disponíveis serviços linguísticos, grátis. Ligue para 1-813-873-8700.

 

CHINESE

South Tampa Surgery Center 遵守適用的聯邦民權法律規定，不因種族、膚色、民族血統、年齡、殘障 或性別而歧視任何人。

注意：如果您使用繁體中文，您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 1-813-873-8700。

 

TAGALOG

Sumusunod ang South Tampa Surgery Center sa mga naaangkop na Pederal na batas sa karapatang sibil at hindi nandidiskrimina batay sa lahi, kulay, bansang pinagmulan, edad, kapansanan o kasarian.

PAUNAWA: Kung nagsasalita ka ng Tagalog, maaari kang gumamit ng mga serbisyo ng tulong sa wika nang walang bayad.     Tumawag sa

1-813-873-8700.

 

RUSSIAN

South Tampa Surgery Center соблюдает применимое федеральное законодательство в области гражданских прав и не допускает дискриминации по признакам расы, цвета кожи, национальной принадлежности, возраста, инвалидности или пола. ВНИМАНИЕ: Если вы говорите на русском языке, то вам доступны бесплатные услуги перевода. Звоните 1-813-873-8700.

 

ARABIC

يلتزم [(Center Name بقوانين الحقوق المدنية الفدرالية المعمول بها ولا يميز على أساس العرق أو اللون أو الأصل الوطني أو السن أو الإعاقة أو الجنس.

 

ملحوظة:  إذا كنت تتحدث اذكر اللغة، فإن خدمات المساعدة اللغوية تتوافر لك بالمجان.  اتصل برقم (رقم هاتف الصم والبكم: 1-318—378-0078

 

ITALIAN

South Tampa Surgery Center è conforme a tutte le leggi federali vigenti in materia di diritti civili e non pone in essere discriminazioni sulla base di razza, colore, origine nazionale, età, disabilità o sesso.

ATTENZIONE: In caso la lingua parlata sia l'italiano, sono disponibili servizi di assistenza linguistica gratuiti. Chiamare il numero

1-813-873-8700.

 

GERMAN

South Tampa Surgery Center erfüllt geltenden bundesstaatliche Menschenrechtsgesetze und lehnt jegliche Diskriminierung aufgrund von Rasse, Hautfarbe, Herkunft, Alter, Behinderung oder Geschlecht ab.

ACHTUNG: Wenn Sie Deutsch sprechen, stehen Ihnen kostenlos sprachliche Hilfsdienstleistungen zur Verfügung. Rufnummer: 1-813-873-8700.

 

KOREAN

South Tampa Surgery Center 은(는) 관련 연방 공민권법을 준수하며 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 연령, 장애 또는 성별을 이유로 차별하지 않습니다.

주의: 한국어를 사용하시는 경우, 언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실 수 있습니다.

1-813-873-8700 번으로 전화해 주십시오.

 

POLISH

South Tampa Surgery Center postępuje zgodnie z obowiązującymi federalnymi prawami obywatelskimi i nie dopuszcza się dyskryminacji ze względu na rasę, kolor skóry, pochodzenie, wiek, niepełnosprawność bądź płeć.

UWAGA: Jeżeli mówisz po polsku, możesz skorzystać z bezpłatnej pomocy językowej. Zadzwoń pod numer 1-813-873-8700.

 

GUJARATI

South Tampa Surgery Center લાગુ પડતા  સમવાયી  નાગરિક અધિકાર કાયદા સાથે સુસંગત છે અને જાતિ, રંગ, રાષ્ટ્રીય મૂળ, ઉંમર,  અશક્તતા  અથવા લિંગના આધારે ભેદભાવ રાખવામાં આવતો નથી.

 

સુચના: જો તમે ગુજરાતી બોલતા હો, તો નિ:શુલ્ક ભાષા સહાય સેવાઓ તમારા માટે ઉપલબ્ધ છે. ફોન કરો  1-813-873-8700

 

 

THAI

South Tampa Surgery Center ได้ปฏิบัติตามรัฐบัญญัติด้านสิทธิ์ที่เหมาะสม และไม่ได้แบ่งแยกทางชาติพันธุ์ สีผิว เชื้อชาติ อายุ ความทุพพลภาพ หรือเพศ

ียน: ถ้าคุณพูดภาษาไทยคุณสามารถใช้บริการช่วยเหลือทางภาษาได้ฟรี โทร

1-813-873-8700.