How can the NMDP Office of Patient Advocacy help me?
The National Marrow Donor Program Office of Patient Advocacy is a free resource for you and your family. The Office of Patient Advocacy can help you: • Understand unrelated donor or cord blood transplant • Answer questions about your health insurance coverage and transplant costs • Find a transplant center that meets your treatment needs Services from the NMDP Office of Patient Advocacy are free. Staff are available between Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time. • Inside the United States, call 1 (888) 999-6743. This call is toll-free in the United States. • Outside the United States, call 1 (612) 627-8140. This call may have long-distance or international charges. • You can also send an e-mail message to patientinfo@nmdp.org. Interpreters are available If you need information in another language, the Office of Patient Advocacy can help. You will need to tell us — in English — what language you speak. It will take four to eight minutes for an interpreter to join the call. Plea
