Frequently Asked Questions

  The length of your surgical procedure – and the location of the operating suite in which it will be performed – will be determined by the type of surgical procedure you are undergoing. Before your procedure, your surgeon and his/her staff will review the informed consent process and answer all your questions regarding procedure time, recovery time, and arrival time at Premier Surgical Suites, LLC.

If you have any questions regarding your surgical procedure, please get in touch with your physician’s office first or call us at 727.604.9050

• Please bring a photo identification and your insurance card(s). Our staff will need to verify and make copies when you check-in on the day of your surgery.
• Be sure to bring any medications that you may need during your stay at the facility (The staff will review the information in pre-op call).
• Please bring a list of all drugs you are currently taking.
• Please bring payment of any patient responsibility (e.g. co-payment or deductible)
• Please do not bring rings, watches, or other valuables.

You will not be allowed to drive after surgery. Please arrange for an adult to drive you home and for someone to be with you when you arrive. 

Your physician or a pre-operative nurse will inform you of eating and drinking restrictions prior to surgery. It is very important that you follow the provided instructions.  If you do not, your surgery may be delayed or cancelled. 

  You will be given instructions regarding medications by your physician or a staff member. Also, as noted above, please be prepared to list all medications (including name and dose) you are taking and to bring any with you that may be needed during your stay (e.g., inhaler or insulin).