The hospital will also perform colonoscopies, interventional cardiology, ophthalmology, dermatology and other services not previously offered in the area.
The 26,500-square-foot facility is budgeted at $23 million, but could cost more than $25 million once completed, according to the report.
St. Vincent Health CEO Brett Antczak said the reason the project is over budget is because of increased patient safety and comfort measures, including a heated helicopter pad, enhanced security features and an outdoor patio.
Surgeries are expected to begin in August.
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