Expert: Five Strategies For Running an Ambulatory Surgery Center

Being a business owner in the healthcare industry, especially as a woman in the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) space, is a unique and challenging experience. Women still hold relatively rare leadership roles in this field, making the journey rewarding and complex.

I discovered a natural correlation between managing a family, including five children, and my responsibilities as a CEO. My leadership approach is grounded in clear delegation, fostering teamwork, offering constructive feedback, and maintaining a calm, attentive demeanor. These principles have helped me successfully navigate the demands of running a business while ensuring that my employees feel supported and empowered.

To learn more about NTTC and our transparent pricing, please visit our website or call us at 1-844-737-0108.

How a Local Surgery Center Is Spreading Price Transparency

North Texas Team Care Surgery Center (NTTC) is a leader in transparent pricing for surgery. We offer bundled prices for dozens of outpatient surgeries, so you know exactly how much you’ll pay upfront. This can help you avoid surprise bills and medical debt.

NTTC is helping to make surgery more affordable for everyone by offering transparent pricing and working with employers to subsidize surgeries. If you’re considering surgery, we encourage you to contact NTTC to learn more about our pricing options.

To learn more about NTTC and our transparent pricing, please visit our website or call us at 1-844-737-0108.

NTTC’s CEO Dr. Neeraja Kikkeri Honored as One of Becker’s Healthcare’s 145 Physician Leaders to Know for 2023!

Dr. Neeraja Kikkeri, CEO of NTTC Surgery Center, is a 58-year-old physician facing the reality of knee replacement surgery. She is scheduled to have a right total knee replacement (TKR) procedure in 20 days. Dr. Kikkeri is worried and anxious about the surgery, but she knows it is necessary to relieve her pain and improve her mobility.

TOUGH PILL TO SWALLOW

Dr. Neeraja Kikkeri, CEO of NTTC Surgery Center, is a 58-year-old physician facing the reality of knee replacement surgery. She is scheduled to have a right total knee replacement (TKR) procedure in 20 days. Dr. Kikkeri is worried and anxious about the surgery, but she knows it is necessary to relieve her pain and improve her mobility.

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The Physician Bringing Price Transparency to North Texas

Nagaraj Kikkeri, M.D. Honored as Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner by D CEO Magazine’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards 2022

Prestigious annual recognition showcases outstanding industry leaders and organizations “making a difference” in the North Texas Region

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Adam Hornback – Real Ways to Reduce Waste & Increase Recycling | This Week in Surgery Centers

Dr Nagaraj Kikkeri, MD (Dr. K) explains step-by-step the NTTC Surgery Center’s Cash Price Surgery Program offering flat-rate pricing for surgical procedures. Paying for surgery out-of-pocket can be incredibly expensive, but not with NTTC. Aside from working with most major insurances, NTTC offer one of the most competitive flat-rate pricing for surgery procedures for folks without health insurance.

Nagaraj Kikkeri, M.D. Honored as Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner by D CEO Magazine’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards 2022

Nagaraj Kikkeri, M.D. Honored as Outstanding Healthcare Practitioner by D CEO Magazine’s Excellence in Healthcare Awards 2022

Prestigious annual recognition showcases outstanding industry leaders and organizations “making a difference” in the North Texas Region

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DR. CM SCHADE, MD, PhD, PE

Advanced Pain Solutions (APS) honored DR SCHADE with unparalleled gratitude and affection for his eleven amazing years at North Texas Team Care (NTTC) and 50 extraordinary years as a physician and renowned leader in Pain Management! Celebrating DR SCHADE are Dr. Nagaraj Kikkeri (Dr K), Dr. Neeraja Kikkeri, Chief Operating Officer – APS, Dr. Shikaripur Manjunath, MD and all the APS team!!

What is an ASC

What is an ASC?

Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) are highly regulated health care facilities that provide outpatient surgery and preventive care. For many health care procedures, ASCs are the right choice for the right patients at the right price.

Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation

Case Study: Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation

CASE STUDY: SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR IMPLANT PROCEDURE

Watch Dr. Nagaraj Kikkeri, MD (Dr. K) with the North Texas Team Care (NTTC) Surgery Center as he performs a Spinal Cord Stimulator Implantation on a 60-year old man who was suffering from SEVERE BACK PAIN. No previous therapies, medications and even surgeries had worked to alleviate his pain. The man underwent a successful trial and was now prepared to receive the implant.