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CoolSculpting is an elective cosmetic procedure that will not be covered by medicare or any other insurance. There are usually financing options, like care credit that you can look into.
Medicare does not cover this procedure because this is a cosmetic procedure. My office offers care credit to help with the cost. Best of luck, Sheila Nazarian
Thank you for your question. Coolsculpting is a cosmetic procedure. Insurance will not cover cosmetic procedures. I hope this helps.
Medicare does not cover any cosmetic or aesthetic procedure such as CoolSculpting by Zeltiq.
No. Cosmetic procedures are not covered by medicare. Best wishes. Knowledge is power. Luis F. Villar MD FACS
Coolsculpting is considered an elective, cosmetic procedure and NOT covered by Medicare. Sorry
No insurance plan covers fat reducing procedures such as Coolsculpting or liposuction. Private insurance, but not Medicare as far as I know, may cover bariatric surgery which has been proven, under specific circumstances, to produce long term weight reduction and improved health..
At this time CoolSculpting is a fee for service procedure and is not covered by insurance companies. This is not to say that possibly someday there may be some reconstructive indications, but that is not currently the case. Best of luck, Jennifer L. Harrington MD
Hi Naveena, Each CoolSculpting cycle takes approximately one hour to complete and you should start to see results in about a month (full result by three months.) The number of cycles required will depend on your existing size and personal goals. Your doctor should review these with you...
There is a lot that happens microscopically after coolsculpting. The fat cells die and the body incites an inflammatory reaction to get rid of the dead fat cells. There is swelling when this happens. It takes different time for it to go away depending on many factors including the amount of fat...
Please immediately see your primary care doctor or a urologist. you may have a coincidental bladder infection or other urinary tract infection. There are other causes of blood and pain so please see a urologist if it doesn't clear up quickly. Your primary care may do cultures, or even recommend...
The coolsculpting works by freezing the fat. The skin and fat are brought into an applicator's head and fixed in position to freeze for one hour. Suction enables the tissues to stay in position. The strong suction creates a "hickey"-like bruise in most patients. It disappears at different rates...
CoolSculpting is an excellent way to rid yourself of stubborn fat after successfully losing weight through lapband surgery, as long as you have healed completely. If your surgery was within the last year or so, you would need to obtain medical clearance from your surgeon. Please consult a...
Physicians can use CoolSculpting by Zetliq off-label but should discuss this with you , that there can be waviness, indentations, and even a lack of response when treating the back of the thigh. The flat applicator may be best for this area but patients interested in having fat reduction of the...
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