Just curious, if anybody else has done radiation privately and had large out of pocket expenses. Just weighing up my options and was shocked at how expensive the out of pocket expense are, I've been q...
I am going to start radiation in about 3 months time. Financially so far it has been difficult keeping our private health cover going and have had quite a lot of out of pocket expense. Fortunately the day hospital chemo treatments have been covered (once the hospital excess was paid for the year) but we heard it could cost around $4000 for radiation which is not covered. So have explained to our Oncologist who will agree to us having the radiation treatment through the public system.