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Old 12-31-2008, 11:41 AM #21
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I think the general idea is not to have one just for the sake of having one, but when used in conjunction with relevant relapse and disability to determine progression .... it can be an important tool.
That's exactly how my doctors (neuro and gp) feel about MRI frequency, too.
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My last MRI, neck, c-spine, t-spine, and L-spine, w/and w/o contrast was billed at a grand total of $10,128 to my insurance company. I about fell over when I saw that bill. Of course, that did not include the $1728 that the radiologist billed to read the MRI.

I haven't received my portion of that ungodly amount yet.

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