The attached spreadsheet is for the patient to maintain all the information they need to be reimbursed. It is imperative that the patient has everything in order before they contact the insurance company for the pre-authorization. The more documentation you have, and the better it supports the procedure as reconstructive… Continue reading
After accumulating hundreds of pages of information on how to be reimbursed for liposuction for lipedema, we now has the issue of “how insurance-friendly” is your chosen surgeon.” There is additional information on all of the specific terms in this article on this website. If you download the one-page checklist… Continue reading
Yes, this is the same Guidebook that is on Amazon.com. It is provided here at no cost to you and in .DOC format so you can copy-and-paste any of into your pre-authorization or appeal document. I am updating it every 4-6 weeks. My goal is to update this document every… Continue reading
This term has different means depending on its usage. Many are inter-related. Clinical: It refers to whether treatment of a disease or condition is warranted medically. This is in regard to published Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) for care for a particular condition. There are clinical guidelines for many conditions including… Continue reading