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    Insurance requires high BMI for DS?

    I also have UHC. They approved my DS with a BMI of 42 with code 43845 for a lap DS with CC 150cm. I would be leery of submitting under the unlisted code, seems much more likely to get rejections when the claim is actually submitted. I had my done 7/11/18 and so far everything looks to be...
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    Pre-op working toward DS

    Yes, lap bands are evil. I wish the fda would pull approval. I am in a failed lap band Facebook group and people planning to get bands come in and even when everyone is saying don't do it, many times they still do. You always want to believe going into surgery that you are going to be the one to...
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    Pre-op working toward DS

    Hi all, I am 37, live in Cincinnati, am married with 2 kids, a 4 year old daughter and 2 year old son. I had a lap band in 2007 but after years of problems I am hoping to have a revision to traditional DS. I am so glad for this board (which I have been reading for a while though I just finally...
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