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A 43-year-old female asked:
I've had 2 different doctors tell me i need to lose about 80 pounds, and both told me to get like an exercise bike, i'm currently on medical, or covered california.. if a doctor prescribes it will my medical insurance cover it?
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
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Answered Oct 22, 2022
Last updated Oct 22, 2022
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