Synvisc is a drug that given as an injection to help people suffering from Arthritis. Depending on a persons health insurance this drug can be free or it can cost upwards of $100.
Genzyme Corporation.
The only difference between Synvisc and Synvisc One is the dosing protocol. Synvisc is a series of three injections, smaller amounts given over three weeks, while Synvisc One is one dose - equivalent to the volume of the three Synvisc injections. Therefore, no difference in efficacy is anticipated.
Synvisc and Synvisc One, a series of injections and the later, being one injection, into a joint that lacks cartilage or lubrication as a result of osteoarthritis. The injection consists of a very thick, clear gel substance which contain Hyaluronin, which is found in the combs of rooster heads for example. (And in our joints naturally.) However, over time, this substance can break down, and cause inflammation, fluid build up in the joint, pain, etc. The injections are usually given every 6 months as needed.
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Yes, the comb of a rooster is used in the making of Synvisc because the proteins in it are much like the proteins produced in joint fluid. Synvisc is a medication used to treat pain caused by osteoarthritis of the knee.
Directly from Sinvisc's website.
1344.00 for one shot
It depends upon the specific benefits of your BCBS policy, however they (BCBS) would process on the remainder of the balance due up to Medicare's allowed charges unless your deductible was not satisfied with your BCBS policy. In that case the entire amount allowed by Medicare would be considered for the BCBS deductible.
If breast reduction is a specific exclusion on your particular plan you probably cannot get them to pay for it. If it is not a specific exclusion on your plan you will need a physician to write a letter to BCBS and get an authorization to have the procedure. If your need for the reduction is not medical it will not be covered. You must contact BCBS and ask if your plan pays for breast reduction for specific medical reasons.