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carmillejoanita's Journal, a weight loss surgery blog by carmillejoanita on BariatricPal. 2 entries on surgery, recovery and progress.

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Read more about Changed Doctors

Changed Doctors

When I called the doc I realized the nurse telling me to pay $100 at the first visit and she said something else but I quite didn't understand. I waited the whole weekend and called back on Monday, what she said was the final visit I'll have to pay $3900 out of pocket! What the hell? Basicly my insurance covers the surgery but the doc wants $4000 out of pocket that they won't except insurance. I was confused and hurt. So I canciled my appointment and found another doc (Dr Shina). Come to find o

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• carmillejoanita
• November 5, 200619 yr

Read more about Insurance Approved!

Insurance Approved!

I went to my seminar on Monday Oct 16 and sent in my paper work on Sat Oct 21. I waited so long to send the paper work so I figured its going to be while before I found out something. Well I was wrong the surgons office called me on Weds Oct 25 and told me the insurance approved my surgery but I first have to go see a pysch doc. So tommorow I get to make my first appointment with the surgeon and then my pysch. Iam so excited. It didnt take them long at all. All I have to do now is make sur

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• carmillejoanita
• October 26, 200619 yr