What Is Included in the Cost of Stem Cell Therapy?
There are many companies and facilities that provide stem cell therapy and stem cell treatments at reasonable, affordable costs. While each facility is different, in general, the cost of stem cell transplantation includes pre-tests, blood work, stem cell enhancement and generation, the transplantation itself and follow-up monitoring.
It is a good idea to work with a network of physicians and facilities that offer stem cell therapies in many different states, cities and countries, and we will work with you to find affordable treatment options. Don’t let your misconceptions about the cost of stem cell treatment prevent you from learning about the best care options available for your conditions.
Costs of Stem Cell Therapy
When considering stem cell therapy, many people are daunted by the thought of the costs involved. In fact, most find that the cost of the treatments and related expenses are far less than they had expected. In fact, a combination of physician networks, research facilities and clinical trials often can make stem cell therapy affordable for most patients who can benefit from it.
Stem Cell Therapy and Insurance
Because stem cell transplantation is still considered experimental for many of the conditions in which it is most helpful, most insurance companies do not cover the costs of stem cell treatments and stem cell therapy. However, many organizations exist to help patients find low-cost, affordable stem cell treatments. We will work with you to find the best stem cell therapy providers and affordable options to help you access the care you need.
General Stem Cell Therapy Costs
Every case is different. That’s why we offer custom stem cell therapy packages that are tailored to your needs. When looking at the cost of these treatments, keep in mind that the complete package will include all services and expenses needed to provide the care needed for your specific disease or disorder. In general, however, the cost of stem cell therapy generally covers:
- Personal consultations with your own surgeon
- Pre-tests to determine suitability for the therapies recommended
- Hospital medical fees and surgical fees
- All medications administered while in the hospital
- Your hospital room and meals
- Medical supplies and devices used for your therapy
- Transportation between hospital facilities, lodging and airport
- Costs associated with your hospital or hotel stay
You may have additional expenses, depending on your specific circumstances. If you’re traveling to a foreign country or to a distant city, for example, you may also have to budget for:
- International flights and transfers
- Meals and beverages
- Costs of a companion to travel with you
- Follow-up treatments if necessary
Often, a single stem cell treatment is enough to help jump-start the healing process and put your body on the road to self-healing and regeneration. Depending on the circumstances and the patient’s individual needs, stem cell therapy may include a series of stem cell transplants to maximize the beneficial effects. In that case, patients may also have to consider the cost of multiple trips to the stem cell therapy facility and for health monitoring and follow-up to evaluate the effects of the treatments.
Stem cell therapy has been proven beneficial in treating a wide range of disorders and diseases because it helps the body to regenerate and heal itself at the cellular level. When considering the costs related to stem cell therapy, compare them with the costs of traditional medical treatments that often involve invasive surgery and ongoing drug therapy.
Stem cell therapy may be helpful in combating:
Diabetes
Joint disorders, including osteoarthritis
Rotator cuff injuries
Tennis and golf elbow
Multiple sclerosis
Alzheimer’s disease
Coronary artery disease
Peripheral artery disease
Diabetic neuropathy
COPD
Cancer
Spinal Cord Injuries
Parkinson’s disease
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