Can I fly a week after surgery?

December 5, 2015
Asked By:las1218 in Poughkeepsie, NY

case is with external review and tentative surgery date is 12/22. I have paid for a trip to Florida from NY on 12/29 - will I be allowed to fly? I can be a blob for 9 days once I am there, just looking at things realistically as Aetna has screwed with me and I change insurance companies 1/1 so I have to do this before 12/31. Any advice would be appreciated.

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