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Is Gainswave Covered by Medicare?

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By Daniel Petkevich
Dec 6, 2022

Most plans don't offer coverage

Generally speaking, Medicare does not help pay for treatment or medication related to erectile dysfunction. Gainswave is no exception. Medicare will not cover it. However, some Medicare Advantage plans might have extra benefits to help with the cost. Keep reading to learn more about this treatment for ED.

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What is Gainswave and what does it do?

Gainswave is a non-invasive treatment for erectile dysfunction. It uses low-intensity sound waves to stimulate tissue growth and improve blood flow in the penis, resulting in improved sexual performance. Treatment typically takes about an hour and is done in the office. The effects of Gainswave can last up to a year or more with repeated treatments.

How is Gainswave different from other medical treatments?

Gainswave is different from other medical treatments because it does not require surgery or medications. It works by using low-intensity sound waves to stimulate tissue growth and improve blood flow in the penis. This is a non-invasive procedure that can be done in the office, with no recovery time necessary.

Who can benefit from Gainswave therapy?

Gainswave therapy can be beneficial for men who are suffering from erectile dysfunction. It is a safe and effective treatment option that can provide improved sexual performance. Gainswave is also an affordable option with no recovery time needed after the procedure. Men of all ages can benefit from Gainswave therapy.
If you think Gainswave might be a good option for you, talk to your doctor about it and see if it is right for you. Your doctor will be able to provide more information regarding the procedure and whether or not it is covered by insurance. It is important to note that this content is for informational purposes only.

How much does Gainswave treatment cost?

The cost of Gainswave treatment will depend on the provider, the location, and other factors. Generally, one session can cost on average $500. Treatment plans typically consist of three to six sessions depending on the severity of the condition, so it is important to discuss with your provider what an estimated total cost would be. Additionally, Gainswave is not covered by Medicare so it is important to check with your insurance provider or any additional coverage you may have.

Are there any side effects associated with Gainswave treatment?

Gainswave is generally considered a safe and non-invasive procedure that has been studied extensively in clinical trials. However, there are side effects associated with Gainswave treatment. These may include:
  • Headaches
  • Nausea
  • Pain
  • Infection

How to find a qualified doctor to administer Gainswave therapy?

It is important to find a qualified provider when considering Gainswave therapy. Look for a doctor who is certified ask questions about their experience with this treatment. You can also check online reviews and recommendations from other patients who have had the procedure done before. Additionally, make sure to discuss any costs or additional coverage with your provider before beginning any treatment.
It is also important to speak to your doctor about any other medical treatments or medications that you are currently taking, as well as any conditions that may affect the treatment. This will help ensure the best possible outcome for your Gainswave therapy.

Takeaway

Gainswave is a non-invasive procedure that can provide many benefits for those suffering from erectile dysfunction. However, it's not covered by Medicare. It is important to talk with your doctor before pursuing treatment. This content is for informational purposes only. For all your Medicare-related questions, call us at Fair Square Medicare.

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