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A vasectomy is a permanent form of birth control that prevents sperm from leaving the to find an egg (or ova). To get a vasectomy in Ontario, you need a referral to a specialized healthcare provider who can perform the surgery. The surgery cuts or blocks the tubes called the vas deferens.

This keeps sperm from reaching a woman's egg to make a baby when ion occurs during sex. A vasectomy is a simple procedure. It can be done at your doctor's office or clinic. It takes about 30 minutes.

Self-referral for an NHS-funded vasectomy treatment In some areas of the country, you can refer yourself without seeing your GP first. People that live or are registered with a GP in one of the areas below can call us directly to make a booking, without having a GP referral: Coventry & Rugby. Guildford and Waverley.

The cost of the vasectomy is covered by the health insurance card (RAMQ), however, it must be valid. We therefore invite you to renew your health insurance card before starting the procedures for the vasectomy.

The legal adult age to undergo a vasectomy is 18. Naturally, young people under this age are barred by law to opt for this procedure. An Ottawa vasectomy can be performed by medical professionals on patients over 18 years old. The patients are to be checked for soundness of mind although this is not mandatory.

You may need a referral if your doctor doesn't do vasectomies. You can phone and book an appointment without a referral for some doctors that do vasectomies. Your doctor will tell you if you need a referral or not.

If you have an Ontario Health Insurance Plan card (OHIP), the cost of the vasectomy is covered. If you have another form of health insurance, most of the procedure may also be covered. Vasectomies are 99% effective at preventing pregnancy.

The price for your vasectomy in Ontario will depend upon what doctor and clinic you choose for your procedure. Some clinics will add on fees for uninsured ancillary services and options. At our clinic, the price for your vasectomy is $0, as we offer a full premium service fully covered by OHIP.