At Surgery Center of Hackensack, your health care team is comprised of highly trained, caring professionals who share our commitment to excellence. Our center performs a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. This website is designed to familiarize you with our facility, answer any potential questions, and provide you with necessary information concerning what to expect before and after your procedure.
When is the last time I can have something to eat or drink before my procedure?
8 hours prior to the procedure.
What medications should I take prior to my procedure?
Please take any blood pressure, seizure or cardiac/heart medications with a sip of water prior to coming into the facility on the day of the procedure. If you are on aspirin or any blood thinners or are a diabetic, please ask your doctor’s office when to take the last dose.
Should someone come with me on the day of my procedure?
Yes, although if no one is available to come with you, please make arrangements to have a responsible adult at home afterward.
What should I bring with me on the day of my procedure?
Please leave all valuables at home and remove all jewelry. Please bring your insurance card and photo ID with you.
Who should I contact for a cost consultation?
Patients should contact their carrier for any questions or concerns about benefits and additional costs.
Are physician fees included in the facility fee?
Physician fees are not included in the facility fee.
How does physician plan participation and benefits work?
Physicians who provide services in the facility may or may not participate with the same health benefit plans at the facility. Patients should check with the physician arranging for the facility services to determine the health benefits in which the physician participates in.
146 NJ-17, Floor 1
Hackensack, NJ 07601
