I'm kind of confused here.i was reading about a three year cutoff of coverage if transplant meds and something about legislation being pushed thru to extend coverage?does Medicaid and Medicare really cover the cost of a transplant or what's not covered in the brochure I got?
Transplant confusion: I'm kind of confused... - Kidney Disease
Transplant confusion
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I had my transplant 20 years ago so a lot has changed since then.
You need to talk to a social worker regarding your questions about coverage of Medicare, etc. The transplant center is the place to ask these questions since they deal with this all of the time.
I was covered under my husband's insurance plan at the time of my transplant.
I know there is some proposed legislature that would extend coverage of immunosuppressant meds for kidney transplant recipients
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