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Cigna Denied

I found out that Cinga denied me because of Medical Necessity....WTF!!!!! I'm not a happy camper. My BMI is over 40. I did everything they asked for. So know they are going to appeal. Stressed grrrrr

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    • Marycusa29
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      The office called me yesterday and told me cigna asked me to complete one more Nut. Visit so it can be approved. Cant wait!!!!

    • Jim1967
      Jim1967

      Cigna denied me the first time around because they were not satisfied with the documentation my Surgeon and Staff provided them. It was not until I provided exercise logs and food journals that they

    • L1C4
      L1C4

      cigna also declined me. my bmi is 68! 68! and they said it wasn't medically necessary for me to get banded. Needless to say I appealed it through my hospital and they overturned it about 3 months late

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    Congratulations and good luck!! I haven't started the referral and approval process with my insurance but I'm hoping it will be a smooth process.

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