Primary Care Procedures in Women's Health

1. Introduction: The Case for Procedures in Primary Care
Cathryn B. Heath, Sandra M. Sulik

2. Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement for Procedures
Cathryn B. Heath

3. Legal Aspects of Office-Based Women’s Health Procedures
David E. Kolva

4. Empathic Pelvic Examination
Rhina Acevedo

5. Difficult Exams: Cystocele, Rectocele, Stenotic Cervix/Cervical Dilatation, Nonsexually Active Women, Elderly Women
Rhina Acevedo

6. Sexual Assault Victim Examination
Beverly A. Poelstra

7. Pap Smear
DeAnn Cummings

8. Vaginal Discharge
Barbara Jo McGarry

9. Cervical Polyp Removal
Sandra M. Sulik

10. Diaphragm and Cervical Cap
Jennifer W. McCaul

11. Copper Intrauterine Device
Elizabeth H. McNany

12. Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System Insertion
John L. Bucek

13. Intrauterine Device Removal
Joel A. Kase

14. Natural Family Planning
Dawn Brink-Cymerman

15. Implanon®: Insertion and Removal
Jeffrey P. Levine

16. Pessary
Catherine I. Keating

17. Bartholin Gland Cysts and Abscesses
Janice E. Daugherty

18. Endometrial Biopsy
Kristen McNamara

19. Breast Cyst Aspiration
Cathryn B. Heath

20. Vulvar Skin Biopsy
Matthew L. Picone

21. Treatment of Genital Warts
Cathryn B. Heath

22. Colposcopy
Laurie Turenne-Kolpan

23. Cervical Cryotherapy
Laurie Turenne-Kolpan

24. LEEP: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
Sandra M. Sulik

25. Hysterosalpingography/Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
Sandra M. Sulik

26. Medication Abortion Using Mifepristone and Misoprostol
Justine Wu

27. Manual Vacuum Aspiration (MVA) Abortion
Justine Wu

28. Botulinum Toxin A Injections for Reduction of Facial Rhytids
Sharon D. Gertzman

29. The Use of Cosmetic Lasers in Clinical Practice
Donald J. Brideau

30. Glycolic Peels
Kathleen M. O’Hanlon

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Primary Care Medicine, General Practice / Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Gynecology