First time CPAP - Any way to avoid rental with insurance?

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Re: First time CPAP - Any way to avoid rental with insurance?

Post by Okie bipap » Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:36 pm

The DME will show you a highly inflated monthly price they charge the insurance, and tell you you owe then 20% of that. Your copay will depend on what the insurance actually pays, not the inflated charge.

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