CA Namcy/Terri's insurance rejection

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Hi ,

Great idea! I will definitely have a copy of this list when I visit

my PCP. Hopefully it can be incorporated into my appeal packet.

Thank you very much!

Terri Hassiak

BMI 60

5/9/01 surgery date CANCELLED due to insurance denial

http://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/profile.phtml?N=H980366398

email(no spaces): bunsofluff @ hotmail.com

> Hi Terri--

>

> I don't know if it would be official enough for your health

insurer, but why

> not print the list of surgeons who do DS off the DS.com Web site at

> http://www.duodenalswitch.com/Surgeons/surgeons.html? You could add

a short

> statement about the webmaster who maintains the site and the way

they keep

> the list current. Then I'd provide it to the dr. who needs to write

you the

> letter and if s/he won't cooperate, then send it in yourself in

your appeal

> package. Worth a shot?

>

> in CA

> pre-op Dr. Keshishian 6/26