Alan Ray Appeal Insurance Letter for coverage of his hip resurfacing surgery wtih Dr. De Smet in Belgium 2004
THE APPEAL LETTER TO CIGNA (NAU IS “national appeals unit”)
Dear CIGNA NAU:
I have received your written notice, dated Aug. 27, 2004, denying my initial
request for pre-authorization for left hip surface arthroplasty. With this
letter and attachments, the request is being re-submitted for further
consideration as an appeal of the initial denial.
I am a 55-year-old male diagnosed in March of this year with end-stage
osteoarthritis of the left hip, with “some … Read the rest