• Your current insurance card
• Insurance co-payment
• A list of current prescription medications, vitamins and herbs you routinely take

What to expect on admission:

• The nursing staff will complete the admission process
• A consultation with your anesthesiologist of nurse anesthetist if applicable
• The nurse will start an IV (Intravenous Line)
• The nursing staff may cleanse the area to be operated on with a cloth moistened with a skin antiseptic or they may provide another type of "prep" ordered by your surgeon