1. Someone from the outpatient surgery department will call you two days in advance of your procedure to give you instructions. If you prefer a private room, please call the reservationist at 412.749.7312 or talk with the registrar in patient registration when you come for your pre-admission testing. Check with your insurance company to be sure that you have met all their pre-certification requirements.
2. Check with your insurance company to be sure that you have met all their pre-certification requirements.
3. Bring your insurance cards or forms and physician’s instructions to the hospital.
   Testing must be complete and results available two to three working days prior to admission.
4. Bring, in their original containers, all medications that you are currently taking.
   Leave valuables, large amounts of cash and jewelry at home.
5. Bring any advance directive documents or living wills.
6. Parents of children who will be having surgery can arrange a tour at Heritage Valley Sewickley by calling Outpatient Surgery at 412.749.7134. Tours of our maternity centers are also available by calling 412.749.7129 or 724.773.4636.