Surgery definition

Surgery means any of the following:
Surgery or “Surgical Procedure” means manual and / or operative procedure(s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief from suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care centre by a medical practitioner.
Surgery means any of the following medical procedures:

Examples of Surgery in a sentence

  • Oral Surgery Services Oral surgery means the procedures for surgical extractions and other dental surgery under local anesthetics and includes: • surgical tooth extractions.

  • Benefits will not be provided for the following Oral Surgery procedures: • surgical services related to a congenital malformation.


More Definitions of Surgery

Surgery or "Surgical procedure" means manual and/or operative procedures for correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief of suffering and prolongation of life, performed in a Hospital/Nursing Home or Day Care centre by a Medical Practitioner.
Surgery. Surgery or surgical procedure means manual and/or operative procedure(s) required for treatment of an illness or injury, correction of deformities and defects, diagnosis and cure of diseases, relief of suffering or prolongation of life, performed in a hospital or day care Centre by a medical practitioner.
Surgery means the performance of any medically recognized, non-Experimental/Investigational surgical procedure including specialized instrumentation and the correction of fractures or complete dislocations and any other procedures as reasonably approved by Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
Surgery means the act of incising living tissue; an operative procedure.
Surgery means an invasive diagnostic procedure; or the Treatment of Illness or Injury by manual or instrumental operations performed by a Physician while the patient is under general or local anesthesia.
Surgery means any procedure in which human tissue is cut, penetrated,
Surgery means a procedure using instruments, including lasers, scalpels, or needles, in which human tissue is cut, burned, vaporized, or otherwise altered by any mechanical means, laser, or ionizing radiation. The term includes procedures using instruments that require closing by suturing, clamping, or another device. The term does not include a noninvasive procedure to remove a superficial foreign body in the conjunctiva, eyelid, or corneal epithelium that has not perforated the Bowman’s membrane.