Guest guest Posted May 29, 2008 Report Share Posted May 29, 2008 Does anyone know if Medicare requires any special approvals for HIV+ patients to be transplanted? I have been on the website, but am not able to locate any specific information regarding prior approval. Thanks in advance. Yulanda Horton Yulanda B. Horton Team Lead & Kidney Transplant Financial Coordinator UNC Health Care 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 fax Disclaimer - The opinion(s) of the sender of this document do not necessarily represent the opinion(s) of the UNC Health Care System or its management. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 30, 2008 Report Share Posted May 30, 2008 We have transplanted HIV+ patients and I have not had to get any special approvals. Pamela N. Drayton Data/Financial Coordinator Renal/Pancreas Txp Dept F-4 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center 201 Lyons Ave Newark, NJ 07112 phone fax Pdrayton@... HIV Patient Does anyone know if Medicare requires any special approvals for HIV+ patients to be transplanted? I have been on the website, but am not able to locate any specific information regarding prior approval. Thanks in advance. Yulanda Horton Yulanda B. Horton Team Lead & Kidney Transplant Financial Coordinator UNC Health Care 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 fax Disclaimer - The opinion(s) of the sender of this document do not necessarily represent the opinion(s) of the UNC Health Care System or its management. ________________________________________________________________ Important news about our email communications Saint Barnabas Health Care System has implemented secure messaging services. To learn more about SBHCS Secure Messaging, go to: http://userawareness.zixcorp.com/sbhcs/ If you need assistance with retrieving a secure email, please email sbhcsaccounts@... or visit http://userawareness.zixcorp.com/sbhcs/partners/receiving.php Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 30, 2008 Report Share Posted May 30, 2008 There are no special approvals for this with Medicare From: TxFinancialCoordinators [mailto:TxFinancialCoordinators ] On Behalf Of Horton, YulandaSent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 12:04 PMTo: TxFinancialCoordinators Subject: HIV Patient Does anyone know if Medicare requires any special approvals for HIV+ patients to be transplanted? I have been on the website, but am not able to locate any specific information regarding prior approval. Thanks in advance. Yulanda Horton Yulanda B. Horton Team Lead & Kidney Transplant Financial Coordinator UNC Health Care 101 Manning Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 fax Disclaimer - The opinion(s) of the sender of this document do not necessarily represent the opinion(s) of the UNC Health Care System or its management. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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