Does Medicare Cover Breast Reduction Surgery? – Dr Craig Rubinstein explains

What Medicare does and doesn’t cover can get very confusing. Generally, Medicare doesn’t cover any surgery considered “cosmetic”, this can include some breast surgery. However, Medicare may rebate some patients for breast reductions and breast lift surgery if it is deemed medically necessary. We asked Dr Craig Rubinstein from Coco Ruby Plastic Surgery in Hawthorn
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Medicare, Health Insurance and Plastic Surgery – What are you covered for?

There are so many variables when it comes to plastic surgery, health insurance and what plastic surgery procedures are eligible for Medicare rebates. We spoke with Dr Rohit Kumar of Sydney Cosmetic Sanctuary to help us understand, in everyday language, what the go is with Medicare item numbers and private health insurance. Here’s what he
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