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It is a surgery that is not considered critical for you to have at this time. Some surgeries, such as the removal of a gall bladder, would be considered elective (you choose whether or not you want it) if your symptoms come and go and you're doing pretty well. If you're having terrible pain and other complications, then it would no longer be elective. Other surgeries which are considered elective would be those for cosmetic reason, or for conditions for which there are other accepted treatments.
What else can I help you with?
Is s hip replacement surgery an elective surgery?
YES
What is another name for a planned surgery?
planned surgery (also called elective surgery )
What is essential surgery?
on either an elective or emergency basis. Elective surgery is defined as surgery that can be scheduled in advance and is not considered an emergency.
What are the two most common reasons for eye surgery?
The most common purpose of ophthalmologic surgery is to restore or improve vision.
Is the cost for laser eye surgery ever covered by insurance or is it considered elective or cosmetic surgery?
Most insurance companies consider laser eye surgery elective, however, there are some that will cover it minimully.
What is the morbidity rate with elective surgery?
Success, morbidity, and mortality rates are also dependent on the elective procedure itself. A physician and/or surgeon should be able to provide a patient with statistical information on success rates for a specific elective surgery.
What are the major categories of elective surgery?
Several major categories of common elective procedures include: .Plastic surgery.Refractive surgery.Gynecological surgery.Exploratory or diagnostic surgery.Cardiovascular surgery.Musculoskeletal system surgery
Is cosmetic facelift an elective surgery?
"Yes a cosmetic facelift is actually considered an elective surgery. Because of the nature of this, most health insurance companies do not cover cosmetic facelifts."
What is the most common elective surgery in the US?
It is Plastic surgery only in usa But in Myhugepenis it is the same.
How do you get surgery on purpose?
Leaving aside the question of how you'll pay for it (insurance usually doesn't cover elective surgery), you ask a physician to recommend a surgeon, then you talk to the surgeon and schedule the operation. It's not complicated, just expensive.
How can you have an elective surgery done using a health insurance?
It all depends if there are any of the procedures you need that are included in your policy. If they are not covered, then you pay for all of the surgery. However, if you do have a Health Savings Account (HSA), that money could possibly be used for that purpose.
What aftercare is required for elective surgery?
Recovery time and postoperative care will vary by the elective procedure performed. Patients should receive complete, written postoperative care instructions prior to returning home after surgery
