Re: Cost of Tubaligation
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 4 Jun 2001 21:06:31 -0500 (CDT)
Most states have assistance programs for the finacially challenged. Call
any hospital, they can get her referred.
At Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Terry wrote:
>
>I am looking for information on the cost of tubaligation sugery (tying
>of tubes). I am especially interested in knowing if there is anyway to
>have this paid for by a social program or emergency insurance. I know
>someone who is about to have her fourth child at the age of 23. This
>will be the second she'll have to put up for adoption and one is living
>with family -- of her four children, she can only afford to raise one.
>She wants very much to have her tubes tied, but the cost is very high.
>Any ideas?
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
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