Second Surgical Opinion List

In addition to the surgeries listed below, the plan reserves the right to request a second opinion for any surgery. Surgical procedures may be added or deleted as medical standards dictate.

• Breast surgery (excluding needle biopsy), including breast cyst removal, mammoplasty and mastectomy.
• Hysterectomy (removal of the uterus).
• Knee surgery by either surgical incision or arthroscope.
• Nasal surgery, including submucous resection and septoplasty.
• Spinal surgery, including laminectomy and spinal fusion.
• Orthognathic surgery.