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Where Can I Get the Flu Shot Without Insurance in NYC?
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Where Can I Get the Flu Shot Without Insurance in NYC?

Mira members can get their flu shot at CVS for only $35. Without insurance, the shot can cost between $20-$70 at local pharmacies and the doctor's office. However, local clinics, like Fort Greene Health Center in Brooklyn, around the city offer them for little to no cost.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson4 Oct 2022
How Much Does it Cost to Treat an Ingrown Toenail Without Insurance?
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How Much Does it Cost to Treat an Ingrown Toenail Without Insurance?

Ingrown toenails can be difficult to manage at home; if you need to seek professional medical treatment, your costs for a minor ingrown toenail surgery will typically range from $125 - $375 without insurance.

Sophie Wei
Sophie Wei1 Oct 2022
How Much Does It Cost To Treat Actinic Keratosis Without Insurance in 2023?
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How Much Does It Cost To Treat Actinic Keratosis Without Insurance in 2023?

The cost to treat actinic keratosis without insurance through cryotherapy ranges from $75 to $425. There are topical treatments with prices that range from $92 to $184.

Michelle Fleming
Michelle Fleming19 Dec 2022
How Much Does it Cost to Test for Lupus Without Insurance?
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How Much Does it Cost to Test for Lupus Without Insurance?

Without insurance, complete blood count labs and antinuclear antibody tests can cost between $169 and $722. The second testing method for lupus involves performing a skin or kidney biopsy, which can cost between $1,000 and $4,340 without insurance

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson22 Sep 2022
How Much Do Steriods For Eczema Cost Without Insurance?
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How Much Do Steriods For Eczema Cost Without Insurance?

Topical creams are typically geared towards milder cases. They can cost between $12-$63 per prescription. Oral steroids are generally reserved for severe eczema and can cost between $5-$22 for a ten-tablet prescription without insurance.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson17 Sep 2022
What Should I Do if I've Been Denied By A Health Insurance Company?
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What Should I Do if I've Been Denied By A Health Insurance Company?

Utilizing an internal or external review, you can appeal your insurance company’s refusal to pay a claim or even end your coverage. Understanding why you were denied, the terminology surrounding insurance claims, and the appeal process are essential.

Kendra Bean
Kendra Bean16 Sep 2022
How Much Do Hearing Aids Cost Without Insurance?
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How Much Do Hearing Aids Cost Without Insurance?

The cost of a single hearing aid ranges from $1000 to $3500, while the price of a pair ranges from $2000 to $7000. Specifics depend on features you may or may not want in your hearing aids. The FDA also approved over-the-counter hearing aids, which have lower prices, but the prices haven't been determined.

Kendra Bean
Kendra Bean8 Sep 2022
How to Get Health Benefits as an Instacart Shopper
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How to Get Health Benefits as an Instacart Shopper

There are still options such as using Stride, utilizing health benefits from another job, through a partner, or a health subscription service like Mira.

Girisha Bharadwaj
Girisha Bharadwaj3 Sep 2022
How to Negotiate Medical Debt
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How to Negotiate Medical Debt

If you receive a large medical bill know you can negotiate it by checking for errors, contacting your provider's billing department, and asking for an itemized bill in plain language.

Erica Kahn
Erica Kahn2 Sep 2022
How Much Does it Cost to Treat Cellulitis Without Insurance in 2023?
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How Much Does it Cost to Treat Cellulitis Without Insurance in 2023?

The cost to treat cellulitis ranges from $90 to $329 without insurance. Mild cases of cellulitis often only require the cost of a doctor’s visit for a physical exam and a prescription for an oral antibiotic. More severe or complicated-to-diagnose cases can increase the cost to treat cellulitis with services including blood tests.

Erica Kahn
Erica Kahn19 Dec 2022
How Much Does It Cost to Treat Anemia?
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How Much Does It Cost to Treat Anemia?

Depending on the type of infusion your doctor recommends, without insurance, the cost per infusion ranges from $400 to $3,000. Iron deficiency can be treated with over-the-counter iron supplements that are taken by mouth. Incorporating iron-rich foods and taking OTC supplements are the most cost-effective way to treat anemia, as most supplements (60-day supply) can range from $25- $65 per bottle. 

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson23 Aug 2022
How Much Does Phototherapy Cost Without Insurance?
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How Much Does Phototherapy Cost Without Insurance?

In-office phototherapy treatments can cost on average $21,000 a year and at-home treatments can cost on average $4,500 a year. Phototherapy can treat skin disorders, sleep and mood disorders, and some cancers.

Alexandra Thompson
Alexandra Thompson23 Aug 2022