Re: To Debbie from antitrustmom...

[Guest guest]

Great Holly!

I'm glad you have the casting scheduled! Sometimes BCBS pays w/o

problem, hoping you'll be another one they will approve w/o hassle.

Let us know how Friday goes - good luck!

Debbie Abby's mom DOCgrad

MI

> > > My son, , was born on January 11th. At his 4 mo. appt.

> last

> > > Friday, the pediatrician was concerned about his flat head and

> > > referred us to Cranial Tech in Atlanta, where we live. I

called

> > > Cranial Tech first thing yesterday morning to schedule a casting

> > > appt.

> > > and was surprised to learn that they need pre-authorization

from

> my

> > > insurance before scheduling an appt., and it could take up to a

> > > month!

> > > My insurance is Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

> > > (PPO).

> > > Anyone had experience with that insurer? Should I be

concerned

> > that

> > > will likely be 5 mos. old before his casting appt. and 5

> 1/2

> > > mos. old before the DOC-Band is ready? Anyone had experiences

> with

> > > Cranial Tech in Atlanta? How far in advance do I need to

> schedule

> > > appts.? 's Law--I've learned they don't schedule appts.

> > (other

> > > than castings) on Fridays, which of course is my day off! Will

> > > be up for returning to daycare after his appts., or

> > > should I schedule them for the end of the day? Thanks in

> advance--

> > >

> > > Holly &

> > > Atlanta, GA