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Old 11-22-2009, 08:29 PM   #5
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Re: BCBS Won't Pay for Assistant in Arthroscopic Surgey

When I had jaw surgery BC wouldn't cover the assistant surgeon. Dr told me I had to pay. No way. I appealed it and it was covered. THere was no way a surgeon could do a 5 1/2 hour surgery without an assistant