by Steve Bernhardt | Mar 19, 2019 | Ultrasound Imaging, Vein Treatment
DVT, or deep vein thrombosis, occurs when a blood clot forms in the deep veins of the body, most commonly in the leg. A potentially life threatening complication of DVT is called a PE, or pulmonary embolism. A PE occurs when a blood clot breaks off, travels up through...
by Steve Bernhardt | Mar 14, 2019 | Ultrasound Imaging, Vein Treatment
At Totality, we are asked this question frequently. First, both Medicare and private insurance companies require an ultrasound to diagnose the source of your varicose veins. An ultrasound finds and documents the vein that is problematic. The examination will also...
by Steve Bernhardt | Mar 6, 2019 | Ultrasound Imaging, Vein Treatment
Did you know that outpatient clinics like Totality that provide vascular ultrasound imaging must meet higher standards than hospitals to be eligible for reimbursement from Medicare? The reason you should consider Totality for treatment of your varicose veins is our...
by Steve Bernhardt | Nov 29, 2018 | Vein Treatment
The answer is… yes. At Totality, we accept both Medicare and Medicare Advantage patients for vein treatment, however, there are differences between the programs that you should be aware of. First, a Medicare patient is able to select their own provider and seek...
by Brenda Bernhardt | Sep 20, 2018 | Vein Treatment
People consider wearing compression stockings for different reasons, from relieving leg swelling caused by standing on their feet all day at work, to helping prevent a potentially life-threatening condition like Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). For whatever reason you are...
by Brenda Bernhardt | Aug 1, 2018 | Aesthetics, Ultrasound Imaging, Vein Treatment
Meet Mackenzie Smith, Totality’s Office Manager. If you have questions about insurance, co-pays, or self-payment, call and ask for Mackee, at (405) 739-6596.
