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Total hysterectomy is complete removal of you fallopian tubes,ovaries and uterus. We call it total abdominal hysterectomy,oopherectomy and salphingectomy. Technically a Total Hysterectomy is the removal of uterus and cervix. Total hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo oopherectomy is the removal of uterus,cervix,fallopian tubes and ovaries
Yes but it is called spaying. hysterectomy is used specifically for humans
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You should use the Laparoscopic codes for the Davinci. Usually 58570-58573 for a Total Hysterectomy. There is S2900 which can be used for some payers but basic instruction from payers is to report the Laparoscopic codes - there is no specific code for Davinci.
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There is the possiblility of hysterectomy being preformed in out patient. The Supracervical laparoscopic is the name of the type of procedure that is commonly used.
Abdominal Liposuction is used for removing fat from the abdominal area. It is a procedure done by both men and women but women are the ones who do it more often.
Depend on type. Abdominal scar is either lateral or horizontal across/down abdomen usually 4-6 inches. Laproscopic depends on number of ports used 1 to 4 and each scar will be about 4-6 cms
I had an umbilical hernia repair in 1989. I am scheduled to have a hysterectomy on April 15, 2013. My Dr. asked me if there was a mesh used, but I don't know. Why did she ask me that and how will that affect the hysterectomy? Rolanda Goldsborough
Abdominal liposuction is used for removing fat from the abdominal area. It is a procedure done by both men and women but women are the ones who do it more often.
Abdominal thrusts are not used any more for unconscious choking
Abdominal ultrasounds are used when a patient complains of abdominal pain, has repeated vomiting, or possible liver or kidney problems. Many times this ultrasound can be done in the doctor's office.