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Medicare Is Nickel-and-Diming Patients for Every Trivial Procedure
Before the government started charging us for Medicare, my doctor treated me for the flu, sutured a laceration I did to myself with a box cutter, delivered my brother and any other malady that his patients needed to be treated for. He was efficient and friendly. His prices were reasonable and he lived among his patients. Medicare has told doctors what they should charge for services, including a separate charge for using a needle for an injection and another charge for doing the injection. If his nurse does the injection, there is still the double bill…Read More
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