Will my insurance cover a second opinion?

Donna Hill Howes, RN

Family Practitioner

Most insurance plans cover second opinions for surgery or other major medical procedures. If you are seeking a second opinion regarding a prescription drug, most providers will not cover that expense. It is important to check with your provider before seeking a second opinion.

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Will my insurance cover a second opinion?

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