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Old 04-24-2007, 10:12 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi I Am New And Would Like To Share My Story If You All Dont Mind.

I Have Started My Fight With This Insurance Call Care 1st Of Az. It All Started In 1/o5. I Went To My Pcp And Talked To Them About Wls. He Told Me That There Are Things That I Need To Do First. The 6 Months Thing . And Then All The Testing Another 6 Month Thing . Ok I Get It . Well I Did What They Told Me To Do .my First Denied Was 1/11/o5 For Judt The Consultation Ok Then I Appealed It And Well. You Guessed It That Was Also Denied To . Ok So Then I Asked The What Else Do I Need To Do . Well Then They Said Pt For 3x A Week And For 6 Months . Well I Asked My Pcp Lets Try Again. So In 1/26/05 Was Denied Again. Ok We Did The Appeal Thing Again . Well We Know That That Ended Up Being. I Still Working On The Pt 3x A Week. So Here It Is In Septemberat My Weigh In And Was Talking To My Pcp Again And We Will Try Again. So Guess What 9/19/05 Comes Around And Well Was Denied Again. Well At This Point I Am Getting Really Pisses Of At This Insurance Co. This Time I Starting To Appeal Every Lettel Thing That Came My Way. So I Went To All The Hearings, To Try And Over Turn The Decision Went 4 Of These And All Were Denied. My Pcp Was Pretty Upset To The This Shittest Plan. My Pcp Told Me To Go On Mercy Care Plan And Well I Have Had More Luck With This Plan . I Was Reffered To The Bridged Center . Where I Met Dr. Fang. I Really Like Him . I Have A Really Good Feeling About Dr. Fang. Met Him In 1/4/07 And I Had My Pysc. Eval. 3/27/07. Where She Told My That I Am Depressed . Before She Can Give The Ok For Surgery I Need To Be Treating The Depression First. I Have My Apointment May 9, O7 . I Need To Show A Letter That I Am Being Treated. I Also Need To See The Dietician I Am Waiting For My Pcp To Ref. Me To One. So I Am Hoping To Have My Surgery Sometime This Summer. My Health Problem Are If Anyone Knows What They Are Please Share With Me.
Niddm
Hypothyroidism
Sleep Apnea
Pcos
Ddd
Rad
Touble Getting Prago.
Asthma
That Is Just A Few . I Want Off All Of My Meds.
Thank You For Letting Me Share My Story With All You Wonderful Peaple


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Old 04-24-2007, 09:19 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Just keep fighting, and soon it will happen for you. I had to appeal and go before the appeals board before I was approved. Good luck to you and I hope that you get your approval soon!
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Old 04-24-2007, 09:46 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Thanks so much . I will never give up. Well not yet anyways.
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