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a long, thin telescope-like surgical instrument called a laparoscope is inserted into the pelvis through a small cut about 0.5 inches (1 cm) long near the navel.

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Q: What procedure is involved in a laparoscopic tubal ligation?
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Is neck pain common after laparoscopic tubal ligation?

yes after laparoscopic tubal ligation neck pain common


WHAT IS THE CODE FOR LAPAROSCOPIC TUBAL LIGATION?

58670


Can laparoscopic bilateral tubal ligation with falope ring be reversal by having surgery?

No


Can you get a free tubal ligation if you donate eggs?

There are no known place that give a free tubal ligation. This is a surgical procedure and requires anesthesia and must be done in a surgical setting. There are costs involved and they are passed on to the patient.


How is a tubal ligation diagnosed?

A tubal ligation isn't diagnosed...it's performed.. It's a surgical procedure performed by a Gynaecologist.


What are the different kinds of tubal ligation?

A tubal ligation is a sterilization procedure. There are a number of differing methods; Pomeroy Tubal and resection, tubal with fallopian ring, a tubal with hulka clip, a bipolar tubal coagulation, a Parkland and an Irving tubal.


What does it mean to get your tubes tied?

Getting your tubes tied is an expression for a tubal ligation procedure. Tubal ligation is form of female sterilization, a permanent birth control method. Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure that seals fallopian tubes and eliminates the chance of pregnancy.


Can you have a laparoscopic tubal ligation if you are pregnant and dont want the baby?

I suppose you could if you could find a doctor who would do it. If you are asking, "Will a tubal ligation get rid of the baby?", then, no. The baby is forming below the Fallopian tubes.


What cpt code is laparoscopic tubal ligation?

The answer is 58670 or 58671, unless done at the same time as a c-section or other intra-abdominal procedure. In that case it would be 58611, along with the primary CPT code performed.


What is a bilateral tubal ligation with cauterization mean?

A bilateral tubal ligation with cauterization is a permanent form of birth control. Both fallopian tubes are severed and cauterized during the procedure.


Is there a pill or medication besides surgery to reverse a tubal ligation?

No. A tubal ligation is a pretty permanent procedure that significantly reduces the possibility of pregnancy. Attempts to reverse the procedure are not always successful. Reversal involves a surgical procedure to re-establish the fallopian tubes.


Is it normal for your cervix to stay open after tubal ligation?

No. Tubal ligation involves blocking the fallopian tubes. If this procedure was done with Essure, your cervix may stay open for a little while, but should not stay open for long after the procedure.