Re: Re: Reconstructive S urgery Prices

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I would like that information too plase. $25k sounds like a bargain!

From: LaWanda Ezell Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 1:10 PMTo: gastric-bypass-support-kaiser-patients Subject: Re: Re: Reconstructive Surgery Prices

Thanks, no wonder I have to go back to work! I think that, once I lose all this weight, I'll be looking at that. Please send along the info that your sister got, when you get around to it. Thanks. LaWanda At 10:04 AM 6/20/05, you wrote:>My sister got a quote from a plastic surgeon (I can't remember name>but I can get it, if anyone would like it), for a full body lift and>arms and a boob job and it was $25K.>>Tina>>> > > >I'm sure if Kaiser does hair removal, like laser type, it will>be> > by Kaiser's self-pay. elective "Cosmetic Services" which are>provided> > on a fee-for-service basis, separate from and not covered under>your> > Health Plan benefits. Non covered plastic surgery is offered by>this> > same program.> > > >> > > >You have to pay for these services, even though Kaiser claims>the> > > >services are priced competitively.> > > >> > > >When I do my "reconstructive surgery", I don't plan on only the> > covered part, and I don't think I will use Kaiser for my self-pay>PS.> > > >--Sandi>>>>>>

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I would like that information too plase. $25k sounds like a bargain!

From: LaWanda Ezell Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 1:10 PMTo: gastric-bypass-support-kaiser-patients Subject: Re: Re: Reconstructive Surgery Prices

Thanks, no wonder I have to go back to work! I think that, once I lose all this weight, I'll be looking at that. Please send along the info that your sister got, when you get around to it. Thanks. LaWanda At 10:04 AM 6/20/05, you wrote:>My sister got a quote from a plastic surgeon (I can't remember name>but I can get it, if anyone would like it), for a full body lift and>arms and a boob job and it was $25K.>>Tina>>> > > >I'm sure if Kaiser does hair removal, like laser type, it will>be> > by Kaiser's self-pay. elective "Cosmetic Services" which are>provided> > on a fee-for-service basis, separate from and not covered under>your> > Health Plan benefits. Non covered plastic surgery is offered by>this> > same program.> > > >> > > >You have to pay for these services, even though Kaiser claims>the> > > >services are priced competitively.> > > >> > > >When I do my "reconstructive surgery", I don't plan on only the> > covered part, and I don't think I will use Kaiser for my self-pay>PS.> > > >--Sandi>>>>>>

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Thanks for the information, Tina. I am far away from needing him now, but

I will keep this in my file here so that I'll have it when I'm

ready. LaWanda At 05:21 PM 6/20/05, you wrote:

>My sister absolutely loved him and plans on going to him when she

>has all her work done. She is waiting until after her wedding in

>July 06. I will definitely check him out when I'm ready. Like I

>said, it was for a full torso lift, arms, and breasts.

>

> T. Longo, MD, FACS

>4250 H Street

>Suite 3

>Sacramento, California 95819

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>http://www.lookingyourbest.com/surgeons/about/ctlongo

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> > > > > >I'm sure if Kaiser does hair removal, like laser type, it

>will

> > >be

> > > > by Kaiser's self-pay. elective " Cosmetic Services " which are

> > >provided

> > > > on a fee-for-service basis, separate from and not covered under

> > >your

> > > > Health Plan benefits. Non covered plastic surgery is offered

>by

> > >this

> > > > same program.

> > > > > >

> > > > > >You have to pay for these services, even though Kaiser

>claims

> > >the

> > > > > >services are priced competitively.

> > > > > >

> > > > > >When I do my " reconstructive surgery " , I don't plan on only

>the

> > > > covered part, and I don't think I will use Kaiser for my self-

>pay

> > >PS.

> > > > > >--Sandi

> > >

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