Guest guest Posted April 4, 2000 Report Share Posted April 4, 2000 please unsubscribe me from your mailng list....rs883@... ----- Original Message ----- From: MiniGastricBypass (AT) e> To: MiniGastricBypass (AT) e> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 4:51 AM Subject: Digest Number 1010 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > DON'T HATE YOUR RATE! > Get a NextCard Visa, in 30 seconds! Get rates as low as > 0.0% Intro or 9.9% Fixed APR and no hidden fees. > Apply NOW! > http://click.egroups.com/1/2120/1/_/453517/_/954838264/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This message is from the Mini-Gastric Bypass Mailing List at Onelist.com > Please visit our web site at http://clos.net > Get the Patient Manual at http://clos.net/get_patient_manual.htm > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > There are 5 messages in this issue. > > Topics in this digest: > > 1. Re: Cassandra > From: sMama2@... > 2. Re: Another stumbling block > From: sMama2@... > 3. Re: Another stumbling block > > 4. Re: Digest Number 1005 > From: BigTBull@... > 5. Re: Insurance Denial/....help for you > From: a1soldit@... > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 00:32:12 EDT > From: sMama2@... > Subject: Re: Cassandra > > In a message dated 4/3/00 8:15:29 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > interiormagic@... writes: > > << I have talked to my insurance > company and have found out that it must be " medically necessary. " And to be > honest I just am not sure where to start >> > > Hi Cassandra, > > Does your insurance say " Medically Necessary for Morbid Obesity " ? If so, > calculate your BMI on the website and you'll have proof if you are morbidly > obese. From there, submit your patient info. form online and talk to your > PCP about a support letter (and referral if your Ins. co. requires it). Have > you gotten a copy of the Patient Manual yet? You can get it by mail and/or > download it from the website. If you get it via snailmail, you will also get > a multi-page list of MGB Post-op contacts. Finally, start going through the > 12 steps Dr. R. outlines and you'll be there before you know it! > > Best of luck! > > {{HUGS}} > > Claire > Redhead in FL > Clinic 4/8/00, 1pm > MGB 4/10/00 !!!! > Dr. Rutledge (http:/clos.net) > BMI 53.6 > > " He who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it until the > day of Christ Jesus. " - Phil. 1:6 > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 00:31:53 EDT > From: sMama2@... > Subject: Re: Another stumbling block > > Hang in there Bev. I'll be praying for you and hoping to see you at the > clinic on Sat.!!! > > {{HUGS}} > > Claire > Redhead in FL > Clinic 4/8/00, 1pm > MGB 4/10/00 !!!! > Dr. Rutledge (http:/clos.net) > BMI 53.6 > > " He who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it until the > day of Christ Jesus. " - Phil. 1:6 > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2000 00:25:43 -0400 > > Subject: Re: Another stumbling block > > I'm so sorry. I've seen a few people have their surgeries put on hold > because of anemia. Best of luck that you get your blood built back up fast > and can go ahead with your surgery. 's surgery is also on hold. > Maybe you two could exchange notes. Be thankful that insurance is not a > worry. It will come sooner than you think. :-) > > fg > > At 01:19 PM 04/03/2000 -0400, you wrote: > >Hey gang, > > > >Well, I thought everything was moving along smoothly. My insurance company > >approved me within 24 hours...that's the good news! I was scheduled for > >clinic on 4/1 but my doctor took my file home so I couldn't get my medical > >records. OK, I rescheduled clinic for 4/8 ...thinking that I was going to > >have a problem with my doctor and him giving me his support. I saw him > >today and after exploring Dr. Rutledge's web site he agreed to support me. > >I had my physical and bloodwork today and will have my pap tomorrow. I even > >lost 6lbs trying to get down to 350 or as close as I could for the surgery. > >Now, for the bad news! I found out that I am slightly anemic. I have been > >for a long time but just a few months ago it was fine....now today it has > >returned! This is really getting me down! I was told that Dr. Rutledge > >will not do the surgery if you are anemic. > > > >Well, that's how my day went! > > > >hugs, > > > >Bev / Cameron, NC > >MGB *Insurance Approved* > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 4 > Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 00:50:01 EDT > From: BigTBull@... > Subject: Re: Digest Number 1005 > > Steph, > Hi, I was wondering what you had to do to have them done that morning? I'm > not sure, but mine might be too old by 4/10? I really should have the blood > done that morning, and an EKG. Do I ask Dr.R? > Thanks, > Tonn4/10/00 > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 01:30:58 EDT > From: a1soldit@... > Subject: Re: Insurance Denial/....help for you > > Trish, > Go to the " my groups " and then click on it and start at the last number and > go backwards ....You can also pull up the list and then go back by the arrows > on the top of each page(the inside arrows) Do not use your browsers back > button unless you want to confuse yourself. If you get lost that is sometimes > what I do....vs going up to top of page and hitting the arrows...ie > 2014 < < > > 2234.The outside ones take you to the beginning or END > of list.....the inside ones help to make the flow through the archives better. > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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