Compression garments can be expensive. Check with an individual vendor about whether your insurance will cover all or part of the cost of compression garments. AOP and Clovers Compression<\/a> are two companies which we know will accept medical assistance. Sometimes sports stores will have athletic sleeves that can be used as compression garments. Sports bras may be useful for chest lesions. Talk to your vascular anomalies clinic providers about how often to keep your garment on. The vendor may offer guidelines about pressure and style.<\/p>\n There are lymphedema Physical Therapists who can see patients\/families to teach them self-care of lymphedema and vascular malformations.<\/p>\n Location: UNCH Comprehensive Cancer Support Program 2893 Farrington Road, Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n Many vascular anomalies clinic members can write orders on our electronic medical record for “PT lymphedema, evaluate and treat”, which will be needed for the PTs to provide their services. The PTs may be able to work with local vendors to get garments paid for by insurance companies, and vascular anomalies members can petition insurance companies with variable success to get these paid for!<\/p>\n Location\/Territory: <\/b> Greater Hickory Area, Greater Charlotte Area<\/p>\n Representative: <\/b> Cathy Ruble<\/p>\n Contact Phone Number: <\/b>(828) 326-7161<\/p>\n *Billable Insurance:<\/b> Contact Vendor<\/p>\n Location\/Territory:<\/b> 105 W North Carolina 54 #267 Durham NC 27713<\/span><\/p>\n Representative: <\/strong> Christina Bernard<\/p>\n Contact Phone Number:<\/b> (919) 852.0052 x8181<\/p>\n *Billable Insurance:<\/b> United Healthcare, Cigna (determined by plan), GHI, Wellpath, Aetna, Duke Select<\/p>\n NC Lymphedema Treatment Facilities<\/p>\n Clinic Locations: <\/b>Greenville, Washington, Wilson, Rocky Mount, Red Oak, Kinston, Goldsboro, Ahoskie, etc. <\/b><\/p>\n Representative: <\/b>Kim Monk <\/b>(Part-time)<\/p>\n Contact Phone Number: <\/b>(252) 621.8684<\/p>\n *Billable Insurance: <\/b>Accepts Medicaid <\/b>and most private insurance<\/p>\n Location: <\/strong>North Carolina Memorial Hospital<\/a> – UNC Medical Center<\/p>\n Location: <\/b>500 Walt Ave, Ste 1, Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587<\/p>\n Representative: <\/b>Liz Powell<\/p>\n Contact Phone Number: <\/b>(919) 556.8934<\/p>\n *Billable Insurance: <\/b>BCBS, State NC BCBS, Federal BCBS, Tricare for Life, Champ VA, GEHA, Mail Handlers, UHC (requires pre-authorization), Med Cost<\/p>\n Location\/Territory:<\/b> Greater Raleigh\/Durham\/Chapel Hill Area, Greater Triad Area, (House Calls are available)<\/i><\/p>\n <\/i>Representative:<\/b> Carolyn Alexander<\/p>\n Contact Phone Number:<\/b> (919) 523.9564 (c); 919-435-1769 (o)<\/strong><\/p>\n *Billable Insurance:<\/b> <\/b>Accepts Medicaid and most private insurances<\/p>\n \u00a0* Carolina Care at Home Convenience Center<\/a>\u00a0<\/b>(UNC Medical Center – NC Memorial Hospital)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Compression garments can be expensive. Check with an individual vendor about whether your insurance will cover all or part of the cost of compression garments. AOP and Clovers Compression are two companies which we know will accept medical assistance. Sometimes sports stores will have athletic sleeves that can be used as compression garments. Sports bras … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58754,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-31","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/vascularanomaliesclinic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}UNC Compression Garment Options<\/h2>\n
Ability Orthopedics<\/h3>\n
Advanced Home Care<\/span><\/h3>\n
A.O.P.<\/span><\/h3>\n
Carolina Care at Home Convenience Center<\/h3>\n
Caromed Compression Garments<\/h3>\n
Peninsula Biomedical<\/h3>\n
Clover Health Services<\/span><\/h3>\n