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no because dentists are so busy if cosmetic surgery was covered we would have to wait much longer for urgent treatments
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Should insurance company cover Blepharoplasty procedure?
Absolutely not. No insurance company will cover a cosmetic eyelid lift. Cosmetic surgery is not covered in any case unless maybe it was caused by an accident that occured during the policy period. I don't see any way that even an accident would nee this type of cosmetic surgery. Out of your pocket only.
Can insurance cover breast implants?
Generally, no. Cosmetic surgery is not usually covered under most insurance plans. (If we're talking about reconstruction after breast cancer treatment that's different.)What's more, any treatment of complications may not be covered by your health insurance. Typically, insurance companies will not cover breast augmentation or any reoperations and additional doctor visits following augmentation. Your insurance company might even increase your premiums or drop your coverage.Before surgery, you may wish to get answers to the following questions in writing from your insurance companyDoes my policy cover the costs of the implant surgery, the implant, the anesthesia, and other related hospital costs? To what extent?Does it cover removal and replacement of the implants if this becomes necessary? To what extent?Does it cover the cost of detecting or treating a complication as a result of either the implant or the reconstruction? To what extent?Will there be an increase in my insurance premium? To what extent?Will future coverage be affected? To what extent?
What should I know before undergoing cosmetic surgery?
You should know all the risk associated with cosmetic surgery before you undergo any.
Why or why not should plastic surgery be covered by insurance?
Any surgery that is elective should not be covered by insurance. That is most insurance companies policy. However, many people find a way around their insurance by claiming, either truthfully or falsely, that a particular surgery is medically necessary. These then are the same people who complain about insurance rates. When insurance has to pay out for procedures that are not necessary, it affects everyone because they raise premiums. So, if we want affordably healthcare, we will not lie about medically unnecessary surgery.
What outpatient surgery is covered by medical insurance?
While many outpatient surgeries are covered by insurance plans, many are not. Candidates for such surgeries should check in advance with their insurance carrier concerning whether their procedures are covered on an outpatient basis.
What should you do to have bubbly cheeks?
Cosmetic surgery
Who should a person contact to receive cosmetic surgery information?
For cosmetic surgery information one should contact their local plastic surgery. One could also find out information from organizations such as the NHS in the UK.
Is laser vision surgery intended to correct nearsightedness covered under a private insurance plan?
Usually your health insurance will not cover laser vision surgery. However, you should check with your insurance company, because there may be a few that do cover it.
How does cosmetic surgery help diabetes?
I have known of Patients who report that their diabetes has improved after some cosmetic surgery procedures. In particular weight loss procedures. If have diabetes and you are considering cosmetic surgery you should see your fmily Doctor first, especially if he is managing you diabetes
Where can one find information about the safety of cosmetic surgery?
The safety of cosmetic surgery can be found among various websites across the web. It is crucial to read any warning information you may see. Every opinion and statement counts and should be considered when it comes to cosmetic surgery.
Does a standard medical insurance cover for laser eye surgery costs?
It depends on what the laser eye surgery is for. If it's an elective surgery for your eye such as Lasik, then most insurances will not cover it. However, if it's a medically recommended surgery such as for cataracts, then it should be covered. You need to look at your insurance's "Master Policy" to make sure.
What can cosmetic surgery do to you if it goes wrong?
Most people have cosmetic surgery to feel better about themselves. If the results aren't what they expected ( doesn't have to go wrong ) then it can lead to huge disappointment. That's why anyone considering cosmetic surgery should do their homework very well and make sure that they are clear about what can and cannot be achieved. Apart from this , it should be remembered that cosmetic surgery carries risk , just as any other type of surgery. These risks include poor healing, infections, haematomas, seromas and more.
