Program Status
Open - We are accepting applications for new and renewal patients. If your application for assistance is approved you can begin receiving funding immediately.
Assistance Amount
$7,800 per year. Patients may apply for a second grant during their eligibility period subject to availability of funding.
Eligibility Criteria
- The patient must be getting treatment for multiple myeloma.
- The patient must have health insurance that covers his or her qualifying medication or product.
- The patient’s medication or product must be listed on PAN’s list of covered medications.
- The patient’s income must fall at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level.
- The patient must reside and receive treatment in the United States or U.S. territories. (U.S. citizenship is not a requirement.)
See the list of medications covered in this program
Diagnosis Codes:
ICD-10: C90.00, C90.01, C90.02, C90.10, C90.11, C90.12
About the Disease:
Multiple myeloma (MM), also known as Kahler's disease, is a type of a cancer that causes plasma cells to accumulate in the bone marrow, crowding out healthy cells. MM affects the circulatory system.
Source: National Institutes of Health
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