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I went to the emergency because i had very large impacted stool and i could not pass it. insurance company said this was not a needed procedure?
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Notify the DR: The rejection has already gone to the DR's administrative office, but the DR may not be aware. The Dr needs to appeal to the insurance. This is a routine matter which may have already been started.
Answered 1/9/2020
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