Medicare Coverage of Kidney Dialysis & Kidney Transplant Services
The Original Medicare program may be available to you if you suffer from end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis at any age. When you enroll for Medicare health benefits, your effective date of coverage will be determined by the type of treatment you receive. The Medicare program is a health insurance program available to people who […]
Medicare’s Paying Less for Cataract Surgery. Eye Doctors Are Turning to Lucrative Lasers.
Tammy Chalala, a retired dietitian in New York, was thrilled with the results of her cataract surgeries, which left her with close to 20/20 vision. She said she paid nearly $4,000 out-of-pocket for her two surgeries last year because she opted to have her doctor use a laser to assist with the procedure. Chalala, 69, […]