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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

I am looking for a low cost alternative to vesicare 5 mg. I have reached the medicare coverage gap. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Manjeth Kumar G MD

yes I believe I have a hernia and I am 67 year old and wonder if medicare will take care the cost, and is the surgery is safe at my age? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjeth Kumar G ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

My prescription refill for metoprolol ER succinate 25MG, 90 tabs for 3 months, will cost $110.89. Is there anything cheaper and equally effective? I am 86 years old, on Medicare, but low income. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

Hello, if I take 180 units of Lantus Solostar from the pen needle and then switch to the Lantus vial, how many units should I take from vial. I switched about 6 weeks ago because of the high pen cost ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. David Okia MD

and how much it cost out of pocket. My application for Medicaid/Medicare is being processed by ...Lost lot of weight since first month and was on Carafate and second month on Luceryne or... View answer

Answered by : Dr. David Okia ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

Four and one-half years ago I had a liver transplant that was covered by Medicare. At the time of ... cost of $10 per month. In June of 2015 my husband s retirement insurance account was cancelled... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

95 year old mom does not have medicare prescription plan and this ointment cost $300.00 at Walmart and her homecare organization says it cost to much which is true and they don t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

What is the difference between Nexium 40mg. Caps and Omeprazole 40mg. Caps. Have been on Nexium for many years with excellent results but now must search for a lower cost drug due to the Medicare donut... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

. 800 mg every 8 weeks. I will be retiring soon and even with medicare suppliment or advantage plans the cost is rather steep. Is there an alternative medication? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nsah Bernard MD

that starting in 2017, it is going to be in a Tier 4 and cost me $176 out of pocket for a 90 day supply. I m a Medicare Part D member and this cost is just way too much for me. Sorry I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)