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What is the Cost for miraDry Procedure and is It Covered by Insurance

What is the Cost for Miradry Procedure and is It Covered by Insurance

7 Doctor Answers | Asked by curiousgirl2
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MiraDry is $3000, out-of-pocket

MiraDry is $3000 for two treatments, spaced 3 months apart. It is not covered by insurance. Our practice offers financing through care credit.
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$3000 for 2 treatments

MiraDry procedure costs $3000 for two treatments at our practice. But payments can be split. CareCredit financing is available with no interest fees for 12 months or with some interest for longer term. It is a procedure that is not covered by insurance. see video
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MiraDry is not covered by insurace

Unfortunately, miraDry is not covered by insurance at this time as it is considered a cosmetic procedure. We are one of the first practices in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area to offer miraDry and have some of the lowest rates in the country for the procedure. Our cosmetic dermatologists are highly trained in performing the procedure and can perform the procedure in any of our eleven NY and NJ offices. We typically recommend two miraDry treatments spaced three... more
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MiraDry is not covered by insurance

Miramar that developed miraDry did not seek insurance codes for this procedure and therefore none exist - this process is expensive and requires a company to submit data to every insurance carrier like Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma City and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tacoma, Washingon (just giving examples) and every other insurance company in every city - a very expensive proposition costing millions of dollars - and each insurance carrier would have to agree to cover the procedure... more
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Not covered

We price the treatment at $3000 for 2 treatment sessions. It is advised to have 2 treatment sessions because that is where you will see maximum benefits. While a good majority of the sweating is decreased after the 1st session, it really takes that 2nd treatment to get to a solid, sustainable sweat reduction. While I have seen some people try to have insurance cover the procedure, I have not seen that request to be successful. Unfortunately, you will likely have... more
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Unfortunately no insurance coverage but fairly affordable

My practice charges $1500 for one session and $2900 for two sessions when paid upfront. This remains a cosmetic procedure and therefore there is no insurance coverage. see video
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MiraDry treatments cost from $3000-$4000 total for the two treatments needed to obtain results.

MiraDry treatments cost from $3000-$4000 total for the two treatments needed to obtain results. The price varies between different areas of the U.S.
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Comments (2)

I paid about $3000 for Miradry. I then submitted the claim to my insurance. They denied my claim twice. Each time I responded with more documentation. It took 4 or 5 months and many phone calls but I finally got reimbursed about 75%
Wow, that's great! Which insurance carrier? It does seem silly that they won't reimburse patients for something permanent, when they will pay for Botox.

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