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DEXA scanning

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Scotland, AR

How often should I have a DEXA scan when being treated for osteoporosis?

August 29, 2022
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A MyOsteoTeam Member

Most insurance will only pay for one every two years

August 29, 2022 (edited)
A MyOsteoTeam Member

I think insurance will pay for a DEXA scan every two years

September 20, 2022
A MyOsteoTeam Member

I know medicare will pay yearly if the physician has a valid cause to do it

September 23, 2022
A MyOsteoTeam Member

Think once every few yesra

September 16, 2022
A MyOsteoTeam Member

You can get one every year if your dr states w j y you need it

September 16, 2022

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