Treatment Cost

Just give those facing the same battle I am, here is an idea of ongoing and future treatment costs, here is a list of appointments, procedures, surgeries, tests, biopsies, etc, anything that I had to pay for directly.  Not including my $485 per month insurance premium which includes my wife and I.

06/20/2012: $30 – Dr. Yager – Checkup – Co-Pay
06/21/2012: $30 – Dr. Yager – XRay Results – Lymphoma Preliminary Diagnosis.
06/21/2012: $50 – Dr. Jacob – ENT to Schedule Left Jugular Neck Biopsy
06/22/2012: $30 – Dr. Yager – Clearance for Surgery – Co-Pay
06/25/2012: $50 – Dr. Jacob – Pre-Op for Neck Biopsy
06/25/2012: $250 – EJGH – Neck Biopsy Co-Pay
07/06/2012: $50 – Dr. Brinz – Oncologist Appointment – Co-Pay
07/10/2012: $250 – EJGH – Bone Marrow Biopsy
07/12/2012: $50 – Dr. Norman – General Surgeon for Port Placement
07/12/2012: $250 – Jefferson Ambulatory Surgery Center – Co-Pay for Port
07/17/2012: $30 – Dr. Yager – Check Up – Co-Pay
07/18/2012: $50 – Dr. Veith – Oncologist Appointment – Co-Pay
07/20/2012: $250 – EJGH – Bone Marrow Biopsy
07/23/2013: $250 – Chemo #1 ABCD Cycle #1
07/30/2012: $50 – Dr. Page – Radiologist Oncologist – Co-Pay
08/23/2012: $50 – Dr. Veith – Oncologist Follow Up – Co-Pay
09/11/2012: $30 – Dr. Yager – Follow Up – Co-Pay
09/25/2012: $50 – Dr. Page – Radiologist Oncologist – Follow Up – Co-Pay
10/03/2012: $50 – Dr. Biundo -Rheumatologist – Co-Pay
10/11/2012: $50 – Dr. Jacob – Ears Nose and Throat Doctor – Follow Up – Co-Pay
10/18/2012: $50 – Dr. Veith – Oncologist Follow Up – Co-Pay
11/08/2012: $50 –  Appointment With Dr. Page & Dr. Jacob
11/21/ 2012: $50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob
12/09/2012: $50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob
01/09/2013: $250 – Pet Scan
01/10/2013: $50 & $50 – Appointment with Dr. Page & Dr. Jacob
01/14/2013: $50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob – Preop – Biopsy #2
01/15/2013: $250 – Biopsy #2 Surgery – Dr. Jacob Performing
01/15/2013: $2169.48 – Clarient Diagnostic Services – Pathology for Biopsy
01/17/2013: $50 & 50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob & Dr. Veith.
01/21/2013: $50 – Hearing Test
01/22/2013 – 01/24/2013: $500 – Hospital Stay – Chemo #2 – Cycle 1
01/22/2013: $50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob
01/23/2013: $30 – Appointment with Dr. Yager
02/04/2013: $50 –  Appointment With Dr. Veith.
02/06/2013: $50 – Appointment with Dr. Jacob – Another Hearing Test
02/07/2013: $50 – Appointment With Dr. Safah
02/07/2013 – 02/13/2013: $750 – Hospital Stay – Neutropenic, Fever 103.5
03/25/2013: $30 – Follow up with Dr. Yager for Sugar Levels
04/03/2013: $50 – Follow Up with Dr. Biundo
05/09/2013: $50 – Dr. Safah Appointment to find out the results of the PET Scan.  Good news, no more neck detections, and 2 dying small area in my chest!
05/09/2013: $50 – Eye Doctor appointment so I can get started on some meds to clear up this infection.
05/10/2013: $50 –  Appointment with Dr. Jacob, to get my sinus infection taken care of.  Steroid and Antibiotics shot, Antibiotic Pill for 2 weeks, and steroid inhaler to clear me up.
05/13/2013: $50 –  Follow up appointment with the eye doctor.  He clears me and doesn’t see why I shouldn’t have the stem cell transplant.
05/16/2013: $50 – Follow up appointment with Dr. Jacob.  All my symptoms are gone except fro the stuffy/pressure ear feeling.  I have a hearing test done, no problems.
05/23/2013: $50 – Follow up appointment with Dr. Jacob.  Yeast infection from the antibiotics, I am given some antiyeast medicine.
05/28/2013: $50 – Stem Cell Transplant Admit Date, however I am congested, so pushed off to this weekend.

To Be Updated Soon(04/18/2014)
Cost So Far: $6979.48
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