A member asked:

I want to get a breast reduction because it affects my back but do not have a social security number. however, i live in florida but unable to come up with all the money at once. is there any payment option/plan avaiable for me?

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Several : Several options include:1)credit card;2)carecredit;3)start a self directed layaway plan ie put some money away each month;& lastly if you live near a teaching medical residency plasticsurgery teaing program they usually offer discounted rates.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Many : Many times insurance will cover but if not there is care credit which is like a credit card for medical procedures suchas a breast reduction.You can apply in the doctor's office and get a response relatively quickly.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Darryl Blinski answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Unfortunately, : Unfortunately, elective cosmetic surgery that is not covered by insurance is payable in advance. Unless you are credit worthy. Than you can apply for credit and have the surgery. Care creditor cosmeticredit are the choices. In fact, apply before seeing the ps. Fees in office surgery suite range from $5, 000 to $8, 000. Regards dr. B.

Answered 10/4/2016

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