Below are some common questions we get concerning reimbursement for medically necessary, reconstructive liposuction for lipedema. www.LipoForLipedemaReimbursement.com will help you get covered for out-of-network gap coverage. What does this mean? It means that all physicians must be contracted with an insurance company to be considered “in-network.” Most all doctors are… Continue reading
First download the One-Page Checklist and spend some time with it assessing where you are, what you have, and what you need to do. It is free. If terms are unfamiliar to you then download the Reimbursement Guidebook. There are dozens of additional documents, sample appeal documents and a library… Continue reading
The following graph is to illustrate that single surgical procedures–even complex ones do not reimburse in the tens of thousands. Most complex procedures require multiple procedures and the most of the high hospital costs go to the facility–the hospital and not the surgeon. The takeaway here that reimbursement for liposuction… Continue reading
After over 1,000 hours working on helping patients be reimbursed for medically-necessary, reconstructive liposuction for lipedema I am now working on how much the insurance pays in addition to approving the claim. This is important whether the carrier pays the surgeon or the patient. And yes, always refer to it… Continue reading