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3. I got the nasty one where they inject it directly into the wound

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 01:17 PM

Mar 2014

in the ER (no anesthetics, just grind your teeth and handle it), and then 5 other ones that took like five minutes. $18,000.

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Health care costs in the US are completely reasonable [View all] Aerows Mar 2014 OP

$18,000 for just your rabies series? Autumn Mar 2014 #1

I was stunned Aerows Mar 2014 #4

It was $5,082 two years ago: jsr Mar 2014 #2

I got the nasty one where they inject it directly into the wound Aerows Mar 2014 #3

It was $13,000 four years ago for my uncle in Atlanta. stillwaiting Mar 2014 #6

thats about what it was for us two years ago belcffub Mar 2014 #22

Easy money. I don't know why everybody JEB Mar 2014 #5

My mind is officially blown Aerows Mar 2014 #7

Oh, and icing on the cake? Aerows Mar 2014 #8

I thought under the ACA they had to cover stuff like this rurallib Mar 2014 #9

This is insurance before the ACA Aerows Mar 2014 #10

On what grounds? Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #12

I'll get the letter Aerows Mar 2014 #14

Rabies is a 99.9999 fatal disease, Warren Stupidity Mar 2014 #15

If I knew this was coming? Aerows Mar 2014 #16

Send them $500 and a note saying JEB Mar 2014 #20

!!!! Whisp Mar 2014 #11

My jaw has been on the floor since I opened both Aerows Mar 2014 #13

First make sure it was billed correctly Sweet Freedom Mar 2014 #18

not sure where you are from belcffub Mar 2014 #23

Of course they are, good that you now agree nadinbrzezinski Mar 2014 #21