rtptjd
rtptjd wrote a blog post 13 years, 11 months ago
The waiting game. - First request denied, now on first appeal to Aetna for their blessing for VSG surgery. Do any insurance companies understand that if you spend some money now, you will save big bu...
rtptjd posted a discussion topic 13 years, 11 months ago
Any self pay folks for VSG in GA, TN, AL? - I'm currently battling Aetna for approval for VSG, but I am afraid that because of a BMI not consistenly 35 or greater the past 2 years (even though I've had Type II diabetes & hyp...
rtptjd posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
BMI requirements are...BS? - Some of you may know from other forums that I am currently locked in a battle w/ Aetna for VSG approval, because I have not had a BMI consistently at 35 or greater the past 2 years...
rtptjd wrote a blog post 14 years ago
And the battle begins... - It's almost one year since I first joined OH, and I had my first visit with a bariatric surgeon in September 2010. Now, I have jumped through the requisite "hoops" for insurance p...
rtptjd posted a discussion topic 14 years ago
Just how much stress can I handle right now? - At this point in my life I am: (a) just ending an 18-year relationship, (b), trying to get approval for sleeve surgery from a surly and reluctant insurer, and (c) trying like heck...
rtptjd posted a comment 14 years ago
Well, down here in hot and humid Atlanta...we're looking at 90+...
About Me
Atlanta, GA
Location
26.0
BMI
Surgery
11/30/2011
Surgery Date
Aug 25, 2010
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