Dermatologists are the primary treating physicians of skin cancer in the United States Medicare population - ScienceDirectDavid M. Wang BA a bFrederick C. Morgan BSPH bRobert J. Besaw MPH bChrysalyne D. Schmults MD, MSCE bJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology...
Fees for medical specialists are going up faster thanMedicare rebates, leading to a bigger gap for patients to pay. Recent data from theAustralian Institute of Health and Welfareshows that in the first quarter of this year, Medicare rebates covered just over half (52%) of the total fees. Th...
However, it can be burdensome to get referrals from a PCP before seeing any specialists. For example, if you had an itchy skin issue, you might have to wait days to see your PCP to get referred to the dermatologist you need. POS (Point of Service) Health Plan Definition: POS networks ...
An example of over pricing and abusing fees : When I go to my dermatologist for sun induced keratosis, my doctor tells me that it is not covered by insurance because it is a cosmetic intervention. Just to burn a couple lesion he charges me $350 for just 5 minutes of work.He then cha...
In my mid-20s I had three of the small ones on my arms removed (because they were the most obvious) by a dermatologist to make sure they were not harmful. His advice was the same as most have mentioned here ("no need to remove them unless they become painful or unsightly"). One ...
In my mid-20s I had three of the small ones on my arms removed (because they were the most obvious) by a dermatologist to make sure they were not harmful. His advice was the same as most have mentioned here ("no need to remove them unless they become painful or unsightly"). One ...