It should be completely covered provided your doctor informs Medicare that procedure is medically necessary, gets pre testing approval and doctor's office accepts full Medicare payment.
The Femoral hernia surgery is very costly. It is usually not covered by any insurance. The Femoral hernia surgery cost between £1,500 to about £5,500.
The average cost of a hernia surgery in the US is $4,200 to $6,200 without insurance. The average family can expect to pay between $750 and $1,109 for the open hernia surgery.
The outcome of surgery depends on the age and health of the patient and on the type of hernia. Although most hernias can be repaired without complications, hernias recur in 10-20% of people who have had hernia surgery.
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There are not too many complications as to hernia surgery it is a minor surgery that will not leave too much scarring.
A hernia should not prevent you from getting coverage in most states but they will generally exclude it as a pre-existing condition for 12 months. Talk to a local healh insurance specialist.
it depends how serious the hernia is......a friend of my dads had a hernia for years and it didnt bother him at all......whereas i have a hernia in my stomach and im actually getting surgery on it tomorrow...it depends on the person and the severity of the hernia really
Recovery from hernia surgery varies greatly depending on hernia location and type, as well as the kind of surgery that was performed. It can take anywhere from days to weeks.
A hernia often requires surgery to cure completely.
Can hernia occur again after surgery? Yes, a hernia can occur after surgery. Hernias are caused by a weakness or defect in the abdominal wall muscle or groin due to strain, injury or weak muscle tone.
David C. Dunn has written: 'Hernia repair' -- subject(s): Endoscopic surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic surgery, Methods, Surgery, Surgery, Laparoscopic
No, I'm afraid that only surgery will cure a hernia.