Is an abnormal body structure like scoliosis causing pain enough for insurance covered abdominoplasty?

December 10, 2014
Asked By:ovadue in Memphis, TN

4 csections. I have scoliosis that really kicked up in 2008 after an emergency epidural for the c-section. Ever since I have had chronic back pain. Under my medical coverage benefits it says :Under many benefit plans reconstructive services and surgery are covered when the reconstruction services are being performed for one of the following primary purposes 1) to relieve severe physical pain caused by an abnormal body structure.

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December 11, 2014

Answer: It is highly likely insurance will cover and abdominoplasty for back pain.

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December 11, 2014

Answer: It is highly likely insurance will cover and abdominoplasty for back pain.

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December 10, 2014

Answer: Is an abnormal body structure like scoliosis causing pain enough for insurance covered abdominoplasty?

December 10, 2014

Answer: Is an abnormal body structure like scoliosis causing pain enough for insurance covered abdominoplasty?

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