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Will my Medical Insurance Cover It?

Medicare covers the following 6 of the UHMS approved conditions for hyperbaric oxygen therapy:

Arterial gas embolism

Necrotizing soft tissue infection

Delayed radiation injury to soft tissue and bone

Selected problem wounds
      Diabetic Wounds 
      Compromised Amputation Sites 
      Nonhealing Traumatic Wounds
      Vascular Insufficiency Ulcers
 
Clostridial Myositis and Myonecrosis
 Gas gangrene, anaerobic infections, or necrotizing infections
 
Various private medical insurers also provide cover for these conditions as well as, in the case of some insurers:

Carbon monoxide poisoning

Crush injury and other acute traumatic ischaemias

Intracranial Abscess

Compromised Skin Grafts and Flaps

Refractory Osteomyelitis

Please check with your own private medical insurer to find out if your condition is one covered by them.


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