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Extremit-ease Compression Garment

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EXTREMIT-EASE COMPRESSION GARMENT (TALL M), Black

Extremit-ease Compression Garment is a Gradient Compression Wrap.
INTENDED USE: For management of mild to moderate swelling from lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency, acute postoperative edema, and other swelling disorders.
CLAIMED FEATURES: Provides 30-50 mmHg of Compression. Combination of a zipper and bungee cords with large tabs used by EXTREMIT-EASE® assists with application and adjustment. The lightweight, air-permeable, latex-free fabric found in EXTREMIT-EASE™ results in less sweat , and the garment's design reduces bunching and slipping. Place the compression garment in the provided laundry bag and place in the washing machine for easy care.

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Compression therapy is one of the most important pillars in the treatment of venous ulcers. Compression therapy can be applied through compression bandages, gradient compression stockings, gradient compression wraps, and tubular dressings. These devices address the cause of venous ulcers, by helping blood to return to the heart from the legs.

Pricing and Suppliers

Is it covered by Medicare Part B?

Non-elastic gradient compression wrap below the knee, 30-50 mm hg is covered by Medicare Part B when it is used in the treatment of an open venous stasis ulcer. Medicare has guidelines that establish what is considered medically necessary and how often an item can be used.

Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Local Coverage Determination for Surgical Dressings (L33831)

How can I purchase this product?

If you have coverage through Medicare Part B, you may be eligible to have this product covered by Medicare. You will need a written order prescribed by a provider enrolled in Medicare, so that you can purchase this product at a Durable Medical Equipment store that accepts Medicare. You will need to pay deductibles and co-payment. The actual co-payment amount varies according to your state. The table below shows the highest (ceiling) and lowest (floor) expected co-payment across the country. If you do not have Medicare Part B or do not meet the requirements needed for coverage, you can find this product at pharmacies and medical supply stores. When available, please see pricing in "Other Stores" below.

The table below shows highest and lowest Medicare pricing across the country
DescriptionMedicare DME co-payment Min / Max
Gradient compression wrap, non-elastic, below knee, 30-50 mm hg, each $0.00 / $0.00
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Estimated out-of-pocket cost:

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=89

Other Stores

* Indicates whether store accepts Medicare or commercial insurance, but may not apply to this specific product. See coding, coverage and reimubursement for more information.
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