Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Provider Healthcare Taxonomy Code 224900000X
HealthProviders DB is a comprehensive database of healthcare providers, including a complete directory of all Mastectomy Fitters.
As of today, the following are the total number of Mastectomy Fitters nationally, in your state, and near your location.
Medicare
The following are the total number of Mastectomy Fitters who accept Medicare in your state, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Select the State name above or from the HealthProviders DB App filter panel to show the list of Mastectomy Fitters by State. In addition, you can also narrow the list by City and more from the filter panel.
You can download the Mastectomy Fitters dataset using HealthProviders DB Export.
What do Mastectomy Fitters do?
Mastectomy Fitters are healthcare professionals who help patients after a mastectomy by fitting them for breast prostheses (forms), post-mastectomy bras, and other related apparel and accessories.
They provide a supportive and informative service, offering a range of temporary and permanent solutions, teaching proper use and care of products, helping understand insurance coverage, and providing emotional support during a challenging time.
Key Services Provided
Prosthesis Fitting: A fitter measures the patient and helps them select and fit temporary and permanent breast forms (prostheses), which can be worn in a pocketed bra or directly attached to the chest wall.
Bra Fitting: They assist patients in finding the right post-mastectomy bras, which are designed with pockets to hold breast forms securely.
Product Guidance: Fitters provide information on various products, including different types of forms (such as contact or pocketed) and specialized bras with features like adjustable straps and front closures.
Insurance Support: Many fitters help patients understand what their health insurance or Medicare plan covers and can assist with filing claims.
Education and Maintenance: They instruct patients on how to use, clean, and care for their prostheses and bras to ensure longevity and maintain proper hygiene.
Emotional Support: Mastectomy Fitters offer a comforting presence, providing guidance and support as patients navigate their recovery and adjust to their new body image.
Post-Surgery Garment and Drain Care: Some fitters can offer advice and support for early recovery, including assistance with surgical drains and other post-operative garments.
Why See a Mastectomy Fitter?
Comprehensive Solutions: They provide a wide range of temporary and permanent options to suit each stage of the recovery process.
Expertise: Certified Mastectomy Fitters (CMFs) receive specialized training to assess a patient’s needs and provide appropriate products accurately.
Personalized Care: They offer individualized, private fittings to ensure products fit well and meet the patient’s specific needs.
Confidence and Comfort: By restoring a natural shape and providing comfortable solutions, fitters help patients regain confidence and feel more at ease in their clothes and during daily activities.