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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 32 MIN

Can Insurance Cover Plastic Surgery? | Dr. Abby Threet

from Big Butts No Lies Plastic Surgery Podcast · host Mavi Rodriguez

Can insurance actually cover plastic surgery?In this episode, I sit down with Jacksonville plastic surgeon Dr. Abby Threet to talk about what procedures may qualify for insurance — including breast reduction, panniculectomy, upper blepharoplasty, gynecomastia, skin cancer reconstruction, and breast reconstruction revision.We break down:• The difference between a breast lift and a breast reduction• Insurance requirements and the “magic number” rule• Board eligible vs board certified• Why some surgeons don’t take insurance• Drains vs no drains in tummy tucks• How to choose the right plastic surgeonIf you’ve ever wondered whether your surgery could be considered medically necessary, this episode is a must-watch.This is about education, transparency, and helping you make empowered decisions.📲 FOLLOW THE CONVERSATION🎙️ Host: Mavi RodriguezInstagram: @bigbuttsnoliespodcastTik Tok: @plasticsurgerypodcast👩‍⚕️ Guest: Dr. Abby ThreetInstagram: @abbythreetmdTik Tok: @dr.threet#BreastReduction#InsuranceCoveredSurgery#BoardCertifiedPlasticSurgeon#PlasticSurgeryEducation#ReconstructiveSurgerySend us Fan MailSupport the show📞 Want help planning your surgery?Book a discovery call with Mavi Rodriguez.🌐 Visit our website: www.bigbuttsnolies.com📲 Follow us on Instagram: @bigbuttsnoliespodcast📺 Watch full episodes on YouTube

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Can insurance actually cover plastic surgery? In this episode, I sit down with Jacksonville plastic surgeon Dr. Abby Threet to talk about what procedures may qualify for insurance — including breast reduction, panniculectomy, upper blepharoplasty, gynecomastia, skin cancer reconstruction, and breast reconstruction revision. We break down: • The difference between a breast lift and a breast reduction • Insurance requirements and the “magic number” rule • Board eligible vs board certified • W...

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