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Does anyone have to pay a large copay and deductible

I have medical mutual insurance through my state employer. I know quite a few employees that have went through the surgery and none of them recall paying a deductible or a rather large deductible before pre-op. I was told by my advocate that I will need to pay $1500 before my pre admission, I have been working doubles like crazy to come up with this money before surgery in July did anyone else have this issue?

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  • Wolfgirl78
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    I wish my insurance paid for WLS and all I had to pay was $1500-3000! I financed mine through my credit union. Cost me 14k Just finished paying off that loan last month. Sent from my iPad using th

  • OutsideMatchInside
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    If I had to pay all these co-pays and jump through all these hoops I would just go to Mexico, this is ridiculous. I'm sorry people have to go through this. I met my out of pocket and deductible in

  • Actually, no. The WLS coverage is a state thing but the drastic increase in premiums and higher deductible (because that's what I can afford) is a direct result of the implementation of the ACA and i

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