tiny1
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 8 years, 11 months ago
Wanted to know if anyone has been turned down by Dr. K for a revision? I had my RNY in 2004, have gained 50 pounds in the past couple of years. Just finished my psych and nut evaluations for the insurance. Just curious if anyone has been turned away?</
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
Hi everyone, haven't been on here much in past few years. I am looking for information......has anyone changed surgeons after getting insurance approval for your surgery? If so, did you have to resubmit everything to insurance company? I am looking to
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 1 month ago
Has anyone switched surgeons after getting insurance approval? Was there any problems or did you have to re-submit to insurance?
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Dr. Elariny - Wanted to know if anyone has used Dr. Elariny for their conversion from RNY to DS? How was the surgery? The hospital? The doctor?
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Conversion RNY to DS - Wanted to know which surgeon on the east coast is best for conversion RNY to DS? Any info will be greatly appreciated. Also, if the surgeon has a program fee and how much it is. Th...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 3 months ago
Program Fees - Wanting to know how much the program fees are for the conversion of RNY to DS with the "vetted" surgeons? Are these paid up front? What do they cover? Would love to hear from anyon...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Conversion from RNY to DS? - Wanted to know if for the conversion from RNY to DS if your insurance is covering the surgery? How much out of pocket expenses did you incur? Any and all information would be appre...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
Dr. Todd Foreman - Wanted to know if anyone has used Dr. Foreman in Huntsville, AL for a conversion from RNY to DS? Would appreciate any and all information.
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 4 months ago
RNY - DS conversion - Wanted to know the reasons you all are getting the conversion from RNY to DS? Does your insurance cover this? Is it medically necessary? I had RNY in 2004 and have gained back 40-5...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Revisions - Wanted to know how so many of you are getting approved for RNY to DS revisions? Are they medically necessary? Are your insurances covering the procedures? I am in the process of tr...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Highmark BC/BS anyone? - I am looking for info on getting a revision from RNY to DS, and I have Highmark BC/BS insurance. Anyone have luck in getting a revision paid for by them? Thanks.
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Pouch size? - I am wanting to know what the normal size is for a RNY pouch? I had an RNY in 2004 and in the last year have gained over 50 lbs. I am scheduled to have an upper GI on Tuesday and w...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Size of RNY pouch? - Checking my surgery report from 2004 and see the size of my new pouch. Wanted to see what size pouch other RNYers have? Trying to determine if my pouch has stretched over time, I d...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
RNY to DS what is your daily vitamins? - I am planning on getting a revision from RNY to DS and wanted to know what the daily vitamins you all take. As an RNY, I have been taking a lot of pills and wanted to know if it is...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
RNY to DS daily vitamins - I am planning on getting a revision from RNY to DS and wanted to know what the daily vitamins you all take. As an RNY, I have been taking a lot of pills and wanted to know if it is...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Hospital/Billing codes - Wanted to see if anyone know the correct billing code the revision surgery from RNY to DS? Want to make sure it is correct on the insurance paperwork.
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Bloodwork - I am planning on a revision from RNY to DS at the end of the year. I want to get the complete list of blood work that I should have done and the schedule to have it done. I will be...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Splenda? - Wanted to know if DSers can use splenda?
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Dr. Kemmeter - Wanted to know if Dr. Kemmeter in MI does revision from RNY to DS? Anyone have him as a surgeon? Any info is appreciated.
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
Revision Doctor List - I am looking for the current list of doctors who preform the RNY to DS. I had a RNY in 2004, lost about 100, but did not reach my goal weight. I have regained about 50 lbs and look...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 9 years, 5 months ago
RNY revision - Wanted to know where to find the list of doctors that do the RNY to DS revision?
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
People who have seen Dr. Stewart -
I am researching Dr. Daryl Stewart in TX. I would like to hear from people who have had a revision from RNY to DS with him. Which hospital did you use and would you recommend it...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Revision from RNY to DS with Dr. Stewart patients? -
I am researching Dr. Daryl Stewart in TX. I would like to hear from people who have had a revision from RNY to DS with him. Which hospital did you use and would you recommend it...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Insurance coverage for out of state revision surge -
I have Highmark BC/BS insurance and revisions from RNY to DS are approved. I have TriCare as secondary insurance. What is need to know is.......what about all the travel expense...
tiny1 posted a discussion topic 11 years, 2 months ago
Need most up to date list of surgeons who preform -
I am just starting this journey, I had an open RNY in 2004, only lost about 80 lbs, stopped losing after 7 months, but I was a lightweight at 220 lbs at 5'2". Keep the weight of...
