Breast Reconstruction: Q&A
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Double Mastectomy and Breast Implants Cost?
Around how much would a double mastectomy and breast implants cost without insurance?
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Does Medicare Cover Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy?
Does Medicare cover Breast reconstructive surgery after bilateral prophylactic Mastectomy for patients with BRCA positive gene mutation and...
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Medical Insurance and a Prophylactic Mastectomy
I have a very very strong history of breast cancer in my family.My maternal grandmother died from breast cancer and so has my maternal aunt.My mother...
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Insurance Coverage for Tuberous Breast Reconstruction?
I noticed only one doctor addressed the insurance coverage for "snoopy" or "tuberous" breasts. Is it common for most insurance companies to pay for...
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Reconstructive Options for Lumpectomy?
I am having a lumpectomy on three lumps in my breast. They are not cancerous. I have a small B breast right now, and am nervous about how they will...
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Insurance Coverage and Cost for Breast Implant Replacement?
Would it be feasible to have new implants? What would be a ballpark cost figure to do this? And would Medicare and my supplemental insurance (which is...
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Will Insurance Cover Implant Exchange under Cancer Mastectomy Reconstruction? Is Procedure Realistic?
I Had Dbl Mastectomy W/ Reconstruction (Saline Implants). My Left Breast Has Always Had a Couple of Wrinkles/ Bubbles. I would like to exchange my...
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Can Insurance Cover Prophylactic Mastectomy?
I am a 41 year old female with a strong family history of breast and ovarian cancer. My mom was first diagnosed with BrCa at age 30 and contralateral...
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Rippling After Skin Saving Bilateral Mastectomy with Immediate Reconstruction
All done 16 years ago. I was very happy with my result. But now the implants are rippling badly and I have some "nerve"? pain on my chest...
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Is Hypoplastic Breast Reconstruction Covered Under Insurance?
Is Hypoplastic Breast Reconstruction Covered Under Insurance?
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