Cast application or removal, as well as orthopaedic post-trauma or post-operative follow-up by an orthopaedic surgeon.
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There may be some additional costs associated with specialty or specific equipment and supplies.
Is a referral required?
Yes. Must be referred by physician, or transferred through the emergency department for cast applications.
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