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Surgery Center of South Central Kansas in Hutchinson is a freestanding surgical facility offering total eye care including cataract surgery, comprehensive eye exams, and pain management procedures. The center, which opened in 1997 as the first eye surgery center in Hutchinson, is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care and staffed by board-certified ophthalmic surgeons dedicated to serving the local community.

Clinic Type

General Surgery

Address

Surgery Center of South Central Kansas, Hutchinson

Phone

(620) 236-6492

Email

brittany.heinen@amsurg.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • eye care
  • cataract surgery
  • comprehensive eye exams
  • pain management procedures
  • outpatient procedures

Team

  • Wayne Anliker, M.D. — M.D.
  • David A. Kingrey, M.D. — M.D.
  • Jack Klenda, M.D. — M.D.
  • Esther V. Rettig, M.D. — M.D.
  • Chandra Tokala, M.D. — M.D.

Insurance & Payment

  • major insurance items (unspecified)
  • Primary Insurance Carrier*

Surgery Center of South Central Kansas accepts most major insurance. They bill your insurance carrier for you; policy coverage varies and patient is responsible for co-pays and deductibles.

bill pay, insurance billing, We accept most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure.

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FAQs

What services are offered?

Total eye care from cataracts to comprehensive eye exams, as well as pain management procedures.

How is billing handled?

They bill your insurance carrier for you; you are responsible for co-pays and deductibles.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye: Generally high; 130 reviews recorded on Birdeye (130)
  • U.S. News & World Report: Highest rating for professionalism and cleanliness compared to national average (Not explicitly stated)

Patients praise

  • Professional staff
  • Cleanliness and organized environment
  • Comfortable atmosphere

Common complaints

  • Not BBB accredited

"I went for my first cataract surgery here. The team was professional, the atmosphere comfortable. I am very pleased to say they will take the utmost care of ..."

— Birdeye

"Dr. Anliker and the team at the surgery center were great! I enjoyed watching and admiring how organized everyone was with everyone doing their job so well."

— Surgery Center Directory

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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