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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:18 PM Original message |
Insurance is a joke. I had surgery this week...We pay for good insurance Delta Dental |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. My family's (Hubby, Daughter and I) are in the same boat. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. But think of all the Claims Denial Specialists you're employing! |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. the business lady seems to think we will get a refund |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Don't EVEN think about getting braces unless you are prepared to sell your car. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hubby, Daughter and I are in the same boat. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well fight that |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Why Dental Insurance Isn't Really Insurance" |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. oops....that's what I have....nochoice--through school district |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Until a few years ago, my school district dental plan didn't pay for root canals |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm sorry. Delta Dental isn't that great |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. thanks...I had a rough time of it |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. codeine makes me nauseated. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. My insurance company (it remain nameless, but is a 5-letter word that begins and ends with "A")..... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dental insurance is the neglected step child of health insurance. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. that's what I do - I don't pay for dental insurance - it only covers |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. But it's better than a government program, where some bureaucrat |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
14. Lesson learned. Dentists aren't qualified to pull teeth |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Oh Really...? |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I sure wish you were in NC |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I may have a name for you |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Having one dentists knee in my chest was enough for me to figure it out |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. yes, that one lousy dentist you encountered is evidence against the whole profession... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. Maybe you should do a traveling dental clinic for DUers. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. If truth be known... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. And this is what the insurance company shills who are now in the Obama |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. when I had dental insurance through my job |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. About 10 years ago I had the most unbelievable dental insurance! |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. I Was Scheduled For Breast Biopsy |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. The yearly coverage limit on our Delta Dental policy |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. Insurance companies are legalized extortion. nt |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. Dental insurance sucks. It can hardly be called insurance. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. You are lucky actually |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. Run it through your medical insurance -- it should pay for oral surgery |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. I agree with this also. Med insurance should pay for oral surgery. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's a joke alright and it's on us. It's also a huge racket. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. modern insurance is a ripoff |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
32. You can win an appeal, I think |
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Medusa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. I had to have some hospital tests last month--I owe 2K |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. talk to the oral surgeon's office |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
36. I ran into the same thing, I pay out of pocket now. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
38. File an appeal. They are one of those who automatically deny things 1st filing. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Yep, I was about to say the same thing. I've had this experience with DD |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Insurance companies like this are there to make money. Not to help but make money |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
43. I find Delta Dental to be excellent |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
44. it depends. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. Turn your insurance paper over and write on it you demand an appeal |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. Insurance companies deserve NO seat at the table, with regards to health care reform. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Here's a question.. |
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