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Health Insurance

Below you will find a list of discussions in the Health Insurance forums at the Spine Patient Society Forums. Help one another navigate the rough waters of insurance issues regarding spine surgery, specifically Artificial Disc Replacement. Discuss Approvals/Denials/Appeals, Workers' Compensation, Social Security Disability and Medicaid & Medicare Coverage.

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  2. Announcement Sticky Thread Sticky: Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement Approval Letter (5/15/09): Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX

    Started by Justin‎, 05-26-2009 08:53 PM
    adr, appeal, approval, artificial, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, blue, blue cross blue shield, cervical, cervical adr, cervical artificial disc, cervical artificial disc replacement, cross, disc, disc replacement, great, information, ion, letter, member, replacement, shield, spine patient society, sps, texas 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,622
    dyates
    12-14-2010, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  3. Announcement Sticky Thread Sticky: Insurance Companies APPROVING Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR) Surgery

    Started by Justin‎, 05-04-2009 02:24 PM
    adr, approval, approving, artificial, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, blue, cervical, cervical adr, companies, cover, cross, disc, disc replacement, forum, insurance, level, lumbar, michigan, replacement, successful, surgery, terry, texas, thread
    • Replies: 8
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    12-02-2010, 01:06 PM Go to last post

  4. Announcement Sticky Thread Sticky: State by state Insurance Commissioner contact info

    Started by trkdoc714‎, 09-26-2010 03:48 PM
    act, association, commissioner, contact, info, information, insurance, ion, link, national, state, web
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,075
    rsaylor8326
    10-03-2010, 08:59 AM Go to last post

  5. Announcement Sticky Thread Sticky: The Insurance Warrior, Laurie Todd

    Started by Justin‎, 05-07-2009 01:06 PM
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    adr, appeal, approved, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, blue, companies, disc replacement, fda, great, heal, health, insurance, laurie, laurie todd, patient, patients, replacement, resource, spine, surgery, todd, warrior, win, years
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 1,795
    Justin
    06-19-2009, 01:33 PM Go to last post

  6. Announcement Sticky Thread Sticky: Lumbar Spinal Fusion Versus Anterior Lumbar Disc Replacement: The Financial Implications

    Started by Justin‎, 06-16-2009 12:51 AM
    anterior, article, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, blue, case, companies, disc replacement, education, financial, financial implications, forums, fusion, implications, insurance, ion, link, lumbar, lumbar disc, patients, replacement, spinal fusion, spine, sps, versus
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 964
    Justin
    06-19-2009, 01:09 PM Go to last post

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  1. Insurance Denied Two Level Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery

    Started by tspag95‎, 11-03-2009 02:40 PM
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    adr, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, back, ddd, device, disc replacement, discogram, discography, fusion, germany, l4-l5, levels, memberwanting, mri, nerve, normal, overseas, pain, patient, prodisc, replacement, spine, surgery, xrays, years
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,054
    tspag95
    11-09-2009, 04:25 PM Go to last post

  2. The Insurance Intelligencer -- No Happy Dance for Elizabeth

    Started by Justin‎, 10-19-2009 05:31 AM
    appeal, approved, blue, care, ces, commissioner, cross, dance, elizabeth, free, happy, heal, health, insurance, intelligencer, level, needed, paying, scheduled, shield, single, surgery, treatment, warrior, work, world, years
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 337
    Katie
    11-03-2009, 01:33 AM Go to last post

  3. NBCBS Federal plan. Does anyone in this forum have experience with getting an ADR approved?

    Started by melduforx‎, 10-28-2009 12:30 AM
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    adr, approved, area, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, blue, center, chat, disc replacement, email, forum, great, ions, member, news, orthopaedic, patient, people, plan, private, replacement, scoliosis, spine, travel, treatment
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 554
    KBear
    10-30-2009, 06:38 PM Go to last post

  4. ANYONE know of United Healthcare approving ADR?

    Started by scduggan‎, 10-15-2009 08:26 PM
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    adr, appeal, approving, artificial disc, artificial disc replacement, back, back pain, chat, chronic, ddd, disc replacement, disease, free, girlhangin, heal, ion, low back pain, normal, pain, patient, replacement, spine, surgery, total disc replacement, year, years
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 847
    Keano16
    10-20-2009, 04:32 PM Go to last post

  5. don't know if this is on here already

    Started by runagain‎, 10-14-2009 01:05 AM
    ago, airport, america, bill, care, change, entitled, faulty, heal, health, industry, insurance, million, people, rates, reform, sick, stand, study, things, thinking, today, tomorrow, video, watch
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 317
    Justin
    10-14-2009, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  6. 'Priceline' of Healthcare

    Started by Nairek‎, 10-01-2009 11:53 AM
    article, back, care, cover, dental, heal, healthcare, insurance, interested, interesting, ion, link, medical, pay, people, priceline, service, size
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 391
    KBear
    10-03-2009, 01:20 PM Go to last post

  7. If you care...

    Started by runagain‎, 09-29-2009 09:34 PM
    adr, care, check, companies, contact, heal, health, insurance, interested, medicine, news, thread, website, wrong
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 281
    KBear
    10-03-2009, 01:19 PM Go to last post

  8. Heathcare rallies across the nation on Tuesday, 9/22

    Started by runagain‎, 09-24-2009 01:53 AM
    care, forum, heal, health, heathcare, high, information, insurance, insurer, insurers, ion, jobs, journal, nation, news, note, patient, people, pic, pictures, rallies, reform, size, society, spine, spine patient, spine patient society, story, tuesday
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 280
    Justin
    09-24-2009, 01:10 PM Go to last post

  9. The Insurance Intelligencer -- The Case of Little Nicholas

    Started by Justin‎, 09-21-2009 04:28 AM
    age, appeal, back, case, cost, evidence, heal, information, insurance, intelligencer, laurie, life, mothers, needed, nicholas, outcomes, physicians, places, short, surgeon, surgery, technique, time, true, warrior, websites, work, years
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 364
    KBear
    09-21-2009, 11:01 AM Go to last post

  10. State HMOs deny 1 in 5 claims, analysis shows

    Started by Justin‎, 09-09-2009 12:44 PM
    analysis, article, black, blue, care, center, claims, companies, cross, deny, group, heal, health, healthcare, high, hmos, insurance denial, insurers, ion, kind, medical, misleading, news, plan, read, shows, state, story, study, world, year
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 346
    Katie
    09-12-2009, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  11. There is a REAL GOOD chance my head is about to spin!!

    Started by KBear‎, 08-28-2009 04:00 PM
    apply, blah, brain, chance, claims, day, days, expensive, fuzzy, good, grow, head, heal, health, increase, insurance, medicaid, medicare, policy, rate, read, real, social, spin, thought, ughh, wrong
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 350
    Justin
    09-06-2009, 06:52 PM Go to last post

  12. The Insurance Intelligencer -- The $3.7 Million Man

    Started by Justin‎, 08-30-2009 03:39 PM
    appeal, august, back, ces, companies, d.c., heal, hospital, information, insurance, intelligencer, level, man, medical, million, needed, outcomes, patient, patients, surgeon, surgery, techniques, total, treatment, warrior, win, work, years
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 275
    Justin
    08-30-2009, 03:39 PM Go to last post

  13. Exciting News is HERE!!! ---> "Alpha ADR Appeal" -- Laurie Todd

    Started by Justin‎, 07-04-2009 04:57 PM
    adr, alpha adr appeal, appeal, blue, complete, doctor, exciting, heal, health, insurance, insurer, laurie, laurie todd, letters, medical, members, news, patient, post, powerful, precedent, read, spine, todd, warrior, win, work, years 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 749
    Justin
    08-19-2009, 08:52 AM Go to last post

  14. Thursday 7/30 LIVE Radio Appearance -- The Insurance Warrior

    Started by Justin‎, 07-29-2009 03:46 PM
    appearance, area, black, blue, care, center, good, heal, health, insurance, insurer, ion, july, laurie, laurie todd, live, medical, morning, pay, radio, thursday, time, todd, warrior, words
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 387
    Justin
    07-29-2009, 03:46 PM Go to last post

  15. health care reform

    Started by runagain‎, 07-25-2009 11:47 PM
    america, americans, blue, cancer, care, coffee, cost, cross, end, expensive, good, heal, health, insurance, kind, life, link, pass, people, rates, reform, site, systems, taxes, year
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 223
    Cindylou
    07-27-2009, 10:40 AM Go to last post
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