My Transition Time Line
***PHASE 1***
(APRIL 24, 2008)
1. Binder (ACHIEVED)
ACTUALLY BROUGHT THE 997 FROM BBUB OFF TRANSITIONALMALE.COM FOR $10. Also had the 983 from my brother and the 573.
2. PACKER (ACHIEVED): Discontinued use after 6 months due to discomfort from genital growth
TOTAL COST:
$239(S/H/T INCLUDED IN PRICE)
***PHASE 2***
(JULY 9TH, 2008)
Hormones (ACHIEVED)
Clinic:
IF YOU WOULD LIKE INFO ON THE CLINICS I WENT TO FOR SERVICE JUST ASK
Pharmacy:
1- Strohecker’s Pharmacy
2855-A S.W. Patton Road
Portland OR, 97201
Phone: (503) 222-4822
Fax: (503) 222-4868
http://www.stroheckersrx.com/htf.html
Testosterone Cypionate- 10 ml vial
In a special sesame oil base
.5 ML every week
(200 mg in 1 ml= 200 mg every 2 weeks= 400 mg a month)
$49.95+$6.00 Shipping=$55.95
PURCHASED 3 BOTTLES
2- Costco Pharmacy www.costco.com (you don’t have to be a member to use the pharmacy)
$57 x 3 bottles =$171
3- Bio-Script Pharmacy: $1.00 co-pay ($125 paid by insurance)
1-Vial: $30
Now on .25ML every week
4- APS Pharmacy: $43 10 ml vials x 2 = $86
Now on .3 ML every week
(50mg in .25ml = 100 mg every 2 weeks=200mg in 1 = 200mg every month)
5 – Kaiser Pharmacy: $3 10 ml vials
TOTAL COST OF PHASE 2 AS OF March 2014: $458.85 FOR HRT (dr. visits have always been free me)
***PHASE 2.5***
LEGAL NAME AND ID CHANGE:
Name change: (ACHIEVED)
FEE: $165 price includes petition of name change, ssn name change, publishing to local paper, and certified copies of legal change
ID Change: (ACHIEVED)
FEE: $11 price is only showing name change NJ at the time required SRS before gender change so I just paid for changes to an existing ID
TOTAL: $176
***PHASE 3***
(2 years from phase 1 & 2)
TLH-BSO(hysto)-6-8-2010: (ACHIEVED) Dr. Zoe Rodriguez
Cost: $12,000 – Fully covered by insurance
Periarola Mastectomy – Keyhole or Concentric or Purse String 7-19-2010: (ACHIEVED) Dr. Paul Weiss
Cost: $10,500 – Fully covered by insurance
(2.5 years from phase 1 & 2)
Total Metoidioplasty-12-9-2010: (ACHIEVED) Dr. Miroslav Djordjevic
Cost: $14,854.25
ALT Phalloplasty – 09-10-2014 (ACHIEVED) Dr. Curtis Crane
Cost: pending paid claim – Fully covered by insurance
TOTAL COST OF PHASE 3 AS OF: $37,354.25
TOTAL COST OF PHASE 3 AFTER ALT: PENDING (If you would like to know more about lowering your surgical cost please click here)
TOTAL COST I PAID FOR PHASE 3: $5000 AFTER ALT: $7250 (This price is reflective of the total cost I had to pay towards my metoidioplasty and phalloplasty surgery. Top and Hysto are both fully covered by insurance; I had out of pocket max to meet with phalloplasty. For more information contact me.)
***PHASE 4***
Official Documentation Changes:
ID Name and Gender Change – (ACHIEVED 6-24-10)
Info on NJ ID changes can be found online or at the local DMV ask for the gender change form
Birth Certificate Name and Gender Change – (ACHIEVED 6-12-12)
info on NJ BC changes obtainable online(I’ll make a page for BC/Name changes) cost $29 for changes, 1 certified copy, and one additional certified copy
Name and Gender Change on HS Transcripts – (ACHIEVED)
info can be obtained by calling your old school
Gender Change on SSN Card – (ACHIEVED)
Yes for those that don’t know there is a gender there in the Social Security Files, fill out Form SS-5 for both name and gender change this can be obtained online NO FEE
Brand New Passport – (ACHIEVED)
all info was obtained online $135 fee for new passport plus $8.99 for passport photos at walgreens
Total of Phase 4: $137. 99