Insurance coverage for lymphedema surgery: What you should know - 07/2019

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Insurance coverage for lymphedema surgery: What you should know

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Abstract

This handout explains health insurance coverage for surgery to treat lymphedema. Some insurers may see this new treatment to be experimental or not proven as effective. This handout tells what to do if your insurer denies coverage for this surgery.

Author

Reconstructive Surgery

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2019

Revision Date

07/2019

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General Subject

Surgery

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Insurance Benefits

Insurance Companies

Languages

English

Record ID

4774