Insurance Coverage

Are Vein Treatments Covered by Insurance?

• If you have a venous ulcer—YES
• If you had an ulcer that is now healed—YES
• If you have had more than one episode of phlebitis---YES
• If you have had more than one episode of minor bleeding or one episode of major bleeding from a vein---YES
• If vein related symptoms “interfere” with any two normal daily activities or any aspect of one’s job, AND are not relieved by conservative treatment such as over the counter pain meds like Tylenol, Advil, or Aleve, AND lifestyle changes such as periodically elevating the legs and avoiding prolonged standing or sitting, AND wearing medical grade compression garments with 20-30 mmHg pressure for 3 months. –YES
• If you just don’t like the way they look – NO
• We file insurance as a convenience to our patients.  We also take cash, check, credit cards, FLEX spending, and offer financing.

What Should I Bring?

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