Re: Cigna paid for a DOCband...

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Thanks,I have Cigna!

They asked for a letter of medical necessity today.Supposedly they

are to cover it 100% as durable medical equipment

Kelli & Luke(11/9)who got casted today

> Hi,

> I thought that everyone that has cigna would be interested in

reading

> this.. Gail, Hopefully this will be able to help you.

>

> This is posted on the CT discussion forum:

> Second Band

> Posted by: Caroline

> 10/04/2002

>

> Jake got casted for his second band today.I think he cried less

this

> time!

> We didn't have any hassles with Cigna this time..they refused to

pay

> for the first one so we went ahead while we appealed ,we actually

won

> three days after they received our appeals package!Maybe they

figured

> we wouldn't go away quietly. Good luck to everyone out there

fighting

> their insurance companies.If anyone goes to the Phoenix Cranial

Tech

> I left our appeal letter on file so if anyone needs a good

> letter..ask away. Jake has been in this first band 4 months and

he'll

> get his new one in two weeks..not sure how muuch longer we have to

go

> but I think we have had about 60 % correction so far. Good luck to

> those just starting out and congratulations to any graduates..we

hope

> to be one early next year. Caroline (Mom to Jake)