AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2015 Issue 3; Ask the Editor
Tubal Ligation for Sterilization
A patient desiring permanent sterilization was brought to the operating room. The abdomen was entered through infraumbilical incision. A segment of the right fallopian tube was ligated and excised. A segment of the left fallopian tube was suture ligated and excised. What is/are the correct root operation(s) for this procedure?
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