Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance) does not routinely cover skin sealants, protectants, moisturizers or ointments
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Local Coverage Determination for Surgical Dressings (L33831) [Internet]. 2016 [cited 2017 Apr 30].
Therapeutic moisturizers can be purchased from pharmacies or medical supply stores. Please refer to table "Other Stores" below for suggestions on where to purchase (if there are no vendors listed and you would like to have information on suppliers, please email info@woundreference.com)
If your insurance does not cover this product, you can purchase it directly from any store. A list of online stores and prices is provided below for your convenience. For updated prices, find it on the internet at https://woundreference.com/app/product?id=451
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