Why are consultations so expensive?

September 15, 2015
Asked By:bornbrit in Anaheim, CA

I had contacted a Dr regarding the PRP hair procedure and I wanted to set up a consultation. The office told me it would be $120 for the consultation. I understand the need to make a buck but to pay $120 is off putting

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September 21, 2015

Answer: Consultation Fees

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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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September 21, 2015

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January 9, 2016

Answer: Generally cosmetic surgeons charge for consultations. This is considered normal in the business. Some may offer complimentary

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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January 9, 2016

Answer: Generally cosmetic surgeons charge for consultations. This is considered normal in the business. Some may offer complimentary

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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September 22, 2015

Answer: The cost of a consultation

Benjamin C. Paul, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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September 22, 2015

Answer: The cost of a consultation

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September 16, 2015

Answer: Consult fee

Jaime S. Schwartz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 16, 2015

Answer: Consult fee

Jaime S. Schwartz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 16, 2015

Answer: Consult price

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September 16, 2015

Answer: Consult price

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