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tj2001 (685 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:33 PM Original message |
$12,712 for $675 cataract surgery, $20,120 for $584 knee operation, $72,000 for $1,629 spinal fusion |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Even when you pay in cash |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Best in the world. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Sure is.... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Or imagine it. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Lol yup. n/t |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Best in the world. |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. delete |
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GodlyDemocrat (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is why many doctors don't accept Medicare, including my own specialists |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. The reason doctors don't accept Medicare is because |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. hopefully this will be addressed in the bill |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Medicare/medicaid pay so little to internal medicine/family practice MDs there's a shortage. n/t |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not on Medicare (yet) and my back surgery was $12K; Cigna paid them $2K |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. Why isn't this being addressed in any of the bills? |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. Fall on bicycle, ambulance ride to hospital, xray, three stitches, $5300 |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. Regulation of costs is the ONLY way to stop the health care madness. |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. What is the motive for the Medical Industry irrationally jacking up charges? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Honesty in billing would be a huge savings |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. I guess I don't get it.... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. On Medicare? No problem |
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