Guest guest Posted December 31, 2007 Report Share Posted December 31, 2007 Jeanie, You wrote to me privately awhile back re: Dr. Hey, did you get my reply? The first time I replied to you it came back as "address unknown". I sent it 2-3 more times but I'm not sure if you got it. If not, let me know, and I'll reply to your questions again. Peggy >> Hi and Happy New Year to all- I've decided that this is the year I > have the revision surgery. I am so much pain and I don't want to > increase my meds anymore. I've narrowed it down to Dr. Boachie and > Dr. Hey. I live in VA so they are equi-distant, pretty much. I have > seen both and like them both and feel either would do a very good > job. I am a former New Yorker and have a lot of friends and family > there. But then again, I highly respect the reputation of Duke U. I > don't want to let the cost of this whole thing be a deciding factor > but DR. Hey does take our insurance. The financial rep. at Dr. > Boachie's office said, "We will work with you as far as insurance > goes." She also said that the insurance we have- BC/BS-(Federal > employee) is one of the best as far as paying goes. Is there any way > to know ahead of time a ball park of what Dr. Boachie's office will > be charging after all is said and done? I just feel so uncomfortable > not having any idea. > If any one of Dr. Boachie's patients can help me out here, I would be > very grateful. > Oh, by the way, I ruptured my bicep tendon/muscle on Dec.10th so now > I am having surgery on Jan 11th to re-attach that and then will be > rehabbing my arm/shoulder before I can set a date for the revision > surgery. That was rotten luck. > Thanks and God bless,> Jeanie> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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