Re: Chris is Cigna approved!!!!!

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In a message dated 6/22/00 10:39:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time,

CMo6331945@... writes:

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LOL LOL LOL, I love your sense of humor Debbie!!! I am so happy for your

daughter Chris!!!!!!! Congratulations!!!

Cathy in Lenoir, NC

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Thanks, Cathy!

Regards,

Debbie in IL

Cigna approved for daughter (BMI 45)

Counting on Cigna for Debbie (BMI 40)

[Guest guest]

Hi Kay,

Thanks for the kind words. Going through this with a group of loving, caring

friends makes it so much easier. Are you from Louisville? We lived there 2

different times (yeah, we move a LOT!)

Regards,

Debbie in IL

Cigna approved on 3rd appeal for daughter (BMI 45)

Counting on Cigna for Debbie (BMI 40)--online form submitted 6/22

In a message dated 6/22/00 2:11:01 PM Pacific Daylight Time, deno33@...

writes:

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Debbie,

I'm so happy for Chris. I know how it feels to be young and obese. I truly

believe this will be the beginning of a new life for her. Mine will begin

on August 2. I will be thinking of Chris.

Kay in Ky

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[Guest guest]

Hi Kay,

Thanks for the kind words. Going through this with a group of loving, caring

friends makes it so much easier. Are you from Louisville? We lived there 2

different times (yeah, we move a LOT!)

Regards,

Debbie in IL

Cigna approved on 3rd appeal for daughter (BMI 45)

Counting on Cigna for Debbie (BMI 40)--online form submitted 6/22

In a message dated 6/22/00 2:11:01 PM Pacific Daylight Time, deno33@...

writes:

<<

Debbie,

I'm so happy for Chris. I know how it feels to be young and obese. I truly

believe this will be the beginning of a new life for her. Mine will begin

on August 2. I will be thinking of Chris.

Kay in Ky

>>

[Guest guest]

Debbie,

I'm so happy for Chris. I know how it feels to be young and obese. I truly

believe this will be the beginning of a new life for her. Mine will begin

on August 2. I will be thinking of Chris.

Kay in Ky

Re: is Cigna approved!!!!!

> Dear Friends,

> My 16-yr-old daughter is insurance co approved! I can't believe how

> fast this has gone since I took the initiative and called Cigna. All you

> pre-ops out there who are being told " out of network " by Cigna, go through

> the appeal process and when you get to the third level, call and talk to

them

> about the particuliars of your case. In our case, when Cigna was shown

the

> surgery they HAD approved ( " in network " or in state) vs. Dr R's surgery,

they

> saw how much cheaper, safer, cheaper, reversible, cheaper, quicker, oh and

> did I say CHEAPER, his is. (Remember the bottom line IS their main

concern!)

>

> I will be praying that all my pre-op friends on this list get approved. I

> know how hard it is to wait. Now I get to start the process for me (once

I

> have the certified letter for in hand!) Don't quit fighting Cigna

(or

> any other co). AND, BTW, they did NOT even ask for a letter from our PCP

or

> any past history/records, nothing. Just the letter from good ole' Dr R!

> Yaaaaay!!!!

>

> We're off to see our PCP--the last hurdle...

>

> Regards,

> Debbie in IL

> Cigna approved for (BMI 45)

> Counting on Cigna for Debbie (BMI 40)

>

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