Ive gotten two manual chairs since 1998. My first one was an action mvp and the
second and current chair is a quickie 2 which I have held together from ebay
parts from (2001-2017). I have replaced everything on the chair at least once
except the red frame, which is wobbly because its a folder.
Have YOU consider a written appeal to your insurance.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 1/19/2017 8:39:32 P.M. Central Standard Time,
g...@eskimo.com writes:
I was at St. Joseph's wheelchair clinic, with a dealer rep.
They said Medicare wont cover seat raisers anymore for any reason.
Even
I was at St. Joseph's wheelchair clinic, with a dealer rep. They said Medicare wont cover seat raisers anymore for any reason.
Even with a docs orders. We are going to write it up and hope. I'll try appealing.
Have to at least try.
Greg
> A medical doctor that specializes in rehab medicine, can
A medical doctor that specializes in rehab medicine, can order such based
on your medical needs.
Best Wishes
In a message dated 1/19/2017 7:07:42 P.M. Central Standard Time,
g...@eskimo.com writes:
Had an appointment yesterday, getting fit for a new chair. They said my
AARP Medicare
Had an appointment yesterday, getting fit for a new chair. They said my AARP Medicare Replacement does not cover seat elevators or bigger motors. I understand not covering faster motors, but I need the seat raised to get transfered. It costs like $2,500-$3,000 to add it. Same for bigger motors.
I keep a small pillow on my lap at all times. I use it for many things.
I put my phone or tablet on it when using them. I put a lot of things I eat on it. Like I just had a slice of pizza. I set it on a paper towel and set it on the pillow. I can then just lift the pillow up to eat it. When I try
I, also, stack towels in front of me to lay my arm to relieve neck pain pain
from my syrinx.
Bobbie
"You must fail in order to succeed"
> On Jan 18, 2017, at 11:00 PM, Larry Willis wrote:
>
> Ok guys, things are getting serious. My neck and right shoulder hurt so bad
Sorry to hear about the pain. I don't know if any of these ideas will help,
but here goes.
Some time ago, I had a problem with shoulder pain, and I scheduled an
appointment with a physical therapist. She said that in many cases shoulder
pain can be caused by poor positioning in the wheelchair. We
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