Get drug exception form sunlife

While many patients who have 3rd party insurance plans that do cover (private drug plans such as Manulife, Sunlife, or Great-West Life), it isn't covered for TMJ pain or Bruxism.

injections are ineligible for insurance coverage. Because the FDA doesn't approve treatment, insurance will not cover the cost of injection since it is not a medical treatment.

Claims submitted either through the my Sun Life mobile app or online through mysunlife.ca are settled immediately and if approved, any reimbursement amount is usually deposited into your bank account within 2 business days.

In general, the FDA-recommended dosage of 155 units costs between $300 to $600 for each treatment. Because is FDA approved for chronic migraine, it's covered by most plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Allergan offers a “ Savings Card,” which offers patients reduced fees.

Go to mysunlife.ca to: Submit your claims online for vision, paramedical and dental claims, if applicable. Get your claim payments deposited into your bank account. Print your claim forms. ... View your coverage details and claim history. Find out if a drug is eligible (available on Health Coverage Choice)

Call your insurer to find out if they cover TMJ treatments, including injections. They will likely not cover the treatment because the FDA has not approved for this use. But it's worth asking in case they do cover the treatment. The cost of treatment for TMJ will vary.

The number of injections for TMJ disorder will depend on the severity of your condition. Anywhere from 20 to 50 units may be injected on either side of your face into the: Jaw muscles. Temples.

Use this form to request coverage of a drug that is not automatically covered under your drug plan. Provide the requested information to ensure timely assessment of your claim.