Re: atlanta
From: Amber (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Aug 21 07:22:10 2006
Lorilee,
I will be traveling to Atlanta from Virginia, how long did you stay in
Atlanta or were you close enough to drive home. I am nervous but
excited at the idea of having relief.
At Sat, 19 Aug 2006, Kelly wrote:
>
>At Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Lorilee wrote:
>>
>>We did have to pay out $2500, but Dr. Albee's office contacted our
>>insurance company to see exactly what they would cover in cost. We also
>>talked with my husband's H.R., and she helped deal with our insurance
>>company as well.
>>Just make sure you cover all of your bases before you move on. If it
>>does not work out, then maybe the doctor in TN would be good to check
>>into.
>>
>>By the way, some insurance companies will cover part of the costs.
>>We had at the time North American Administrators. At the time, I lived
>>in Lawrenceville, GA.
>>
>>If I can help in any other way let me know.
>>Good luck, and I know what you are going through.
>
>Thanks so much! I have searched on the internet for hours! I did find
>Dr. Albee and Dr. Lyons listed as specialists here in Atlanta. The
>specialist that I saw on Monday is excellent, but wanted $6,000 upfront
>for my surgery. I do have United Healthcare Inusrance, but I would have
>to file and wait for them to "reimburse" me. Then I would need to pay
>the other hospital fees. Monday's visit cost me $771 out of pocket. I
>have been in shock since. I had no idea that this happened now. I
>wasn't sure if all specialists operated in this way. I will call Dr.
>Albee on Monday and see what I can find out.
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