Thread: The cost of inguinal hernia surgery!
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Old 05-03-2017, 20:46   #5
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Originally Posted by RichL025 View Post
Did you have insurance or was it fee for service?
I had Medicare and UHC supplemental. We had Etna for 15 years and had to switch to United Healtcare on 1 Jan (Etna pulled out of AZ). My surgery was 3 Jan.

It's no big deal, really. I just thought that it was funny that what I considered and simple and routine surgery would cost as much as a Corvette just after I went on Social Security. I'd rather they buy me the car, though.

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