Ophthalmologic Surgery ASC stands for Ophthalmologic Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) that is licensed outpatient surgical facility, it perform ophthalmologic (eye) surgical procedures on same-day basis, without requiring hospital admission. Eye surgeries like cataract, glaucoma, retina, cornea, and refractive procedures etc. can be safely perfomed here and patients can go home same day.
These Eye Surgery Centers are mostly covered under Medicare or Medicaid (state dependent).
Procedures commonly eye surgeries performed here are-
• Cataract Surgery
• LASIK Eye Surgery
• Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS, trabeculectomy)
• Retina and vitreous surgery
• Corneal surgery and transplants
• Refractive surgery (LASIK, PRK)
• Oculoplastic and eyelid surgery