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MRI Refusal
A MyMyelomaTeam Member asked a question 💭

I have Multiple Myeloma and have been on Darzalex/Revlimid/Dexamethasone for over a year now. My Myeloma numbers have dropped into the normal range so we have decided to drop my Revlimid dose from 25mg to 10 mg and monitor.

It has been suggested to me that I get a full body MRI with DWI images to ascertain if there is any Myeloma bone involvement even though my Myeloma numbers are good. This makes sense to me, I haven’t had any imaging done for over a year.

My oncologist is receiving push… read more

posted April 5, 2022
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A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Are you having any bone pain? Your doctor might have to add to the order to get them to okay it💕

posted April 5, 2022
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Just listening to a podcast on Medicare advantage- you can appeal it as a very high % of denials are incorrect -

posted April 5, 2022
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

Leni, you are right. Just a little change in how it's ordered does help💚

posted April 5, 2022
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

I am not on Medicare as my husband still works and the university has bc/bs - PPO for us. Talk with your doc’s staff member who deals with billing- often depends on how they code it.

posted April 5, 2022
A MyMyelomaTeam Member

My out of pocket was $0, period, but I have grants to pay for the Revlimid and Darzalex. How much is your premium for your supplemental plan? How much is your deductible?

posted April 15, 2022

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