How a wigs store accept medicare/medicaid for cancer patients to buy wigs?Do we...

Ester R · #1 (**permalink**) 10-19-2007, 12:26 PM

...have to enroll? i work at a boutique where my boss wants to know how how we can except medicare/medicaid for people that have cancer treaments,going through keemo & need wigs

Suzanne D · #2 (**permalink**) 10-19-2007, 01:05 PM

You will need to contact Medicare and get their perameters needed. The patients will need a prescripion for a wig. I think my oncologist wrote a script for a hair prostesis. You will want to check with different insurances, too, since they will pay for wigs.