
IVIG therapy, also known as intravenous immunoglobulin treatment, is used to support patients living with immune deficiencies, neurologic conditions, and autoimmune disorders.
At Mercy Infusion, we deliver IVIG therapy with expert care and close monitoring, providing personalized support, clear education, and a coordinated experience from start to finish.
Whether you receive treatment at home or in our ambulatory infusion suite, our goal is to help you begin therapy quickly and confidently.
IVIG therapy involves infusing immunoglobulin, or antibodies, through an IV to help support or regulate the immune system.
For patients living with immune deficiencies or autoimmune conditions, IVIG can play an important role in stabilizing symptoms and improving quality of life.
Common uses include:
We take the time to educate and support patients throughout therapy so they feel confident and informed at every stage.
IVIG therapy may be appropriate if you:
If you are unsure whether IVIG is right for you, our team can coordinate with your physician and help guide next steps.
We believe care should be delivered in the setting where you feel most at ease, whether that is at home or in a comfortable, supervised infusion environment.
IVIG Therapy at Home
IVIG Infusion Suite
Our team helps determine the best setting based on your clinical needs, therapy plan, and preferences.
At Mercy Infusion, we make receiving your therapy simple, fast, and stress-free.
Once your physician sends your prescription, our team immediately begins coordinating every step, including benefits verification and prior authorization, so you do not have to manage the process on your own.
Our goal is to provide a smooth, seamless experience so you receive treatment as quickly and reliably as possible.
IVIG therapy is typically covered by many insurance plans when medically necessary.
Mercy Infusion works directly with your insurance provider to verify your benefits, obtain prior authorization, and coordinate approvals efficiently.
We also help patients explore copay assistance and financial support programs that may reduce out-of-pocket costs when eligible.
Patients and providers choose Mercy Infusion because of our ability to coordinate care efficiently and remove delays.
We focus on delivering therapy safely, efficiently, and with the level of attention every patient deserves.
How long does IVIG therapy take?
Infusion times vary depending on dosage and patient tolerance, but treatments typically last several hours and may occur on a recurring schedule.
Is IVIG therapy covered by insurance?
Most insurance plans cover IVIG therapy when medically necessary. Our team handles verification and authorization on your behalf.
Can I receive IVIG therapy at home?
Yes, many patients qualify for home infusion. Our team will determine eligibility based on your treatment plan and insurance.
Can I switch IVIG providers?
Yes. If you are experiencing delays or issues with your current provider, we can help coordinate a smooth transition of care.
Starting IVIG therapy should not be complicated or delayed. Mercy Infusion handles the coordination so you can begin treatment as quickly as possible.