Guest guest Posted March 15, 2006 Report Share Posted March 15, 2006 there's no such thing as it being strictly cosmetic. I know there is a lot of info. on that in the insurance appeals section. You should look there to work on an appeal. But early intervention is completely seperate from the insurance companies. And as far as I know the process is different. Here though you have to be eligible for services when he gets the helmet/band to get it reimbursed/paid for. So you should call your Early Intervention as soon as possible. Does your son have torticollis? and does he have physical therapy or occupational therapy? Sherry Chase (7 months) tort. DOCband 2/15 nyc > > > > > > > > > > > > It was a beautiful " spring like " day in NYC today 70+ > degrees > > > so > > > > > we > > > > > > spent the day outside. There were alot of looks, kids > > > starring, > > > > > and > > > > > > a few comments but surprisingly it did not bother me at > all. > > I > > > > > > thought it would bother me much more than it has. And of > > coruse > > > > > Chase > > > > > > could care less. Today was his first time in the baby swing > > and > > > > he > > > > > > enjoyed it imensely! > > > > > > > > > > > > The funniest/oddest comment I got was from an elderly woman > > who > > > > > asked > > > > > > why he has the helmet " does he bang his head " ? But I > thought > > > she > > > > > was > > > > > > so nice to ask that I explained everything to her. And she > > said > > > > > isn't > > > > > > it wonderful that they can do something about it. And I > > agreed. > > > > > > > > > > > > So week 3 and doing really well! > > > > > > > > > > > > On the PT/Early Intervention side it's going better. Thanks > > to > > > > > > > > > > > (and others) who forwarded me some links, I contacted many > > PT's > > > > > and > > > > > > got some good leads. Ironically I came across a PT who > > worked > > > > > with > > > > > > the OT I loved. She's not avail. at the moment but possibly > > > later > > > > > in > > > > > > the year but she is working for EI and she's helping me out > > > alot! > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks everyone! > > > > > > > > > > > > Sherry > > > > > > Chase (7 months) > > > > > > tort > > > > > > DOCband 2/15 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 15, 2006 Report Share Posted March 15, 2006 there's no such thing as it being strictly cosmetic. I know there is a lot of info. on that in the insurance appeals section. You should look there to work on an appeal. But early intervention is completely seperate from the insurance companies. And as far as I know the process is different. Here though you have to be eligible for services when he gets the helmet/band to get it reimbursed/paid for. So you should call your Early Intervention as soon as possible. Does your son have torticollis? and does he have physical therapy or occupational therapy? Sherry Chase (7 months) tort. DOCband 2/15 nyc > > > > > > > > > > > > It was a beautiful " spring like " day in NYC today 70+ > degrees > > > so > > > > > we > > > > > > spent the day outside. There were alot of looks, kids > > > starring, > > > > > and > > > > > > a few comments but surprisingly it did not bother me at > all. > > I > > > > > > thought it would bother me much more than it has. And of > > coruse > > > > > Chase > > > > > > could care less. Today was his first time in the baby swing > > and > > > > he > > > > > > enjoyed it imensely! > > > > > > > > > > > > The funniest/oddest comment I got was from an elderly woman > > who > > > > > asked > > > > > > why he has the helmet " does he bang his head " ? But I > thought > > > she > > > > > was > > > > > > so nice to ask that I explained everything to her. And she > > said > > > > > isn't > > > > > > it wonderful that they can do something about it. And I > > agreed. > > > > > > > > > > > > So week 3 and doing really well! > > > > > > > > > > > > On the PT/Early Intervention side it's going better. Thanks > > to > > > > > > > > > > > (and others) who forwarded me some links, I contacted many > > PT's > > > > > and > > > > > > got some good leads. Ironically I came across a PT who > > worked > > > > > with > > > > > > the OT I loved. She's not avail. at the moment but possibly > > > later > > > > > in > > > > > > the year but she is working for EI and she's helping me out > > > alot! > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks everyone! > > > > > > > > > > > > Sherry > > > > > > Chase (7 months) > > > > > > tort > > > > > > DOCband 2/15 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For more plagio info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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