For example, the removal of uterine fibroids and polyps could be medically necessary and needed to restore fertility. It is more likely that your Medical or private insurance policy will cover any complications arising from your tubal reversal operation.
However, things can go wrong, and these complications are often a covered medical reason. Getting your tubes untied with Medicaid introduces two layers of possible mix-ups — as if insurance were not confusing enough already. Many states use trade names for their Medicaid programs. This chart of state Medicaid names might clear things up a little. For example, CareSource is a nonprofit that began as a managed health care plan serving Medicaid members in Ohio.
Today, it provides programs serving other populations as well. How do you get your private health insurance plan to pay for tubal ligation reversal surgery? Follow the same logic as for Medicaid plans see above — specify the medically necessary phases of the procedure upfront testing, PTLS or Dysmenorrhea, or post-operative complications.
However, most women will strike out because they typically do not have a medically necessary condition. No private insurer will pay to reverse a voluntary sterilization procedure without a valid reason. Will insurance cover IVF after tubal ligation? Yes — you can buy a policy covering the intended outcome but not the procedure itself because legal mandates exclude coverage for women with previous voluntary sterilization.
Any pre-certification or pre-authorization required by your health insurance company is the responsibility of the patient. Since our surgical fees are all-inclusive, we do not provide a cost breakdown to health insurance companies.
We are unable to accept payments from health insurance carriers or file insurance claims for reversal surgery. If your health insurance requires a letter of medical necessity then A Personal Choice or Dr. Monteith will not be able to provide such a letter either before or after reversal surgery. Your primary care doctor…or the doctor evaluating you for symptoms after tubal ligation….
If you were told you would be covered for reversal surgery then you have a great health insurance plan. If you are having reversal surgery at A Personal Choice you will have to pay for the full cost of reversal surgery at the time of scheduling. We are unable to bill your health insurance company before or after surgery. After your surgery is completed, you will then need to submit the billing paperwork to your health insurance company for reimbursement.
We will provide you with more specific and comprehensive codes depending on the findings at the time of surgery. You will also be provided a receipt for surgery and diagnosis and procedure code sheet. If your health insurance carrier will cover part of or all of the cost of your surgery, you will need to submit a Member Claim Form after surgery is completed. Include the documents we provide you. Make sure they send the reimbursement check to you directly. This means you may have to pay less for other health care expenses for the remainder of the year.
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