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2. Does Medicare Cover Breast Ultrasounds? - AOL

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   Medicare Part B provides coverage for one mammogram per year at no cost, but breast ultrasounds are covered only if deemed medically necessary. This means you may have to pay a copay if your test ...

3. Does Medicare cover a double mastectomy? - AOL

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   Medicare Advantage plans provide the same coverage as Parts A and B for mastectomy and breast cancer care. Unlike Original Medicare, they often include prescription drug coverage.

4. National coverage determination - Wikipedia

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   A national coverage determination (NCD) [1] is a United States nationwide determination of whether Medicare will pay for an item or service. [2] It is a form of utilization management and forms a medical guideline on treatment.

5. Breast imaging - Wikipedia

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   Breast ultrasounds may be used with or without a mammogram. Breast ultrasound is the use of medical ultrasonography to perform imaging of the breast. It can be used as either a diagnostic or a screening procedure. [38] It may be used either with or without a mammogram. [39]

6. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Wikipedia

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   The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with state governments to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and health insurance portability standards.

7. Here’s when Medicare will cover breast reduction surgery - AOL

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   Medicare and Medicare Advantage coverage of breast reduction surgery. Only some surgeons accept insurance coverage for breast reduction surgery. Damitz is one of them, and a significant portion of ...

8. Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act - Wikipedia

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   This law, which is administered by the Department of Labor and Health and Human Services, states that group health plans, insurance companies, and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) must provide coverage for reconstructive surgery after mastectomy for breast cancer and prohibited "drive-through" mastectomies, where breast cancer patient's ...

9. Mammography - Wikipedia

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   The "Egan technique", as it became known, enabled physicians to detect calcification in breast tissue; [68] of the 245 breast cancers that were confirmed by biopsy among 1,000 patients, Egan and his colleagues at M.D. Anderson were able to identify 238 cases by using his method, 19 of which were in patients whose physical examinations had ...