Re: Hey Tim L. - Insurance question

[Guest guest]

Hi ,

Why don't you give me a call on Monday, and I'll see what I can do.

Our toll free number is 866-362-2263 x 232. Hope you have a great

Holiday weekend. (or email me at littlefield@...)

Tim

> Tim-

> We were denied coverage by United Healthcare for Dane's DOC Band

> because our policy doesn't cover orthotics. Yesterday I got your

> article on Section 207. I want to make sure I am understanding

this

> correctly when I start my crusade against these turkeys. Since the

> DOC Band is a class II " neurology device, " it shouldn't be

> considered an orthotic.

> I need to write yet another letter and want to make sure I am

making

> sense. I used to be pretty on top of this sort of stuff, but since

> I have been home with the kids for over 2 years, I have had a

> constant brainfart in regards to anything but dirty diapers and

spit

> up.

> Another mom, , is in the same boat and I'm sure she will

> appreciate some help too.

> Many thanks!

>

> Dane's mom (DOC Band 2/14)

[Guest guest]

What a big wiener I look like! I posted this on Sunday. I waited

until Thursday to repost and then the first one comes up the next

day. Geez!

Sorry Tim!

> > Tim-

> > We were denied coverage by United Healthcare for Dane's DOC Band

> > because our policy doesn't cover orthotics. Yesterday I got

your

> > article on Section 207. I want to make sure I am understanding

> this

> > correctly when I start my crusade against these turkeys. Since

the

> > DOC Band is a class II " neurology device, " it shouldn't be

> > considered an orthotic.

> > I need to write yet another letter and want to make sure I am

> making

> > sense. I used to be pretty on top of this sort of stuff, but

since

> > I have been home with the kids for over 2 years, I have had a

> > constant brainfart in regards to anything but dirty diapers and

> spit

> > up.

> > Another mom, , is in the same boat and I'm sure she will

> > appreciate some help too.

> > Many thanks!

> >

> > Dane's mom (DOC Band 2/14)

[Guest guest]

My insurance company has denied Mya's DOC band saying that it is not

covered as an orthotic. But if it is not considered an orthotic could

I possibly have an even better casefor appeal?

Christi mom to Mya (DOC band 3/6/02)

> > > Tim-

> > > We were denied coverage by United Healthcare for Dane's DOC

Band

> > > because our policy doesn't cover orthotics. Yesterday I got

> your

> > > article on Section 207. I want to make sure I am understanding

> > this

> > > correctly when I start my crusade against these turkeys. Since

> the

> > > DOC Band is a class II " neurology device, " it shouldn't be

> > > considered an orthotic.

> > > I need to write yet another letter and want to make sure I am

> > making

> > > sense. I used to be pretty on top of this sort of stuff, but

> since

> > > I have been home with the kids for over 2 years, I have had a

> > > constant brainfart in regards to anything but dirty diapers and

> > spit

> > > up.

> > > Another mom, , is in the same boat and I'm sure she will

> > > appreciate some help too.

> > > Many thanks!

> > >

> > > Dane's mom (DOC Band 2/14)