Will Medicaid/Medicare will pay for the removal of excess skin? I had gastric sleeve in Feb 2016, and I have already lost 120lbs

December 7, 2016
Asked By:tpike44 in Roanoke, AL

My Dr told me when I got to the weight I wanted my insurance would pay for this excess skin to be removed, I'm trying to no if it did how much out of pocket would I pay?

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December 8, 2016

Answer: Medicare/Medicaid coverage

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Answer: Medicare/Medicaid coverage

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Answer: Insurance reimbursement

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Answer: Insurance reimbursement

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