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Forum: Insurance Hell 04-06-2010, 12:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,145
Posted By tigerpaw75
Prodisc L cost

My wife and I just paid for ADR surgery at one level with a fusion at the level below. We had to pay for the ADR. Estimated that the hospital charged us $12,500 for the Prodisc.
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-02-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 23,773
Posted By tigerpaw75
JJames, Sorry to hear about your...

JJames,

Sorry to hear about your condition. Seems you are getting what a lot of spinal patients get - the runaround!.

My wife is having a hybrid fusion ADR as we speak at Texas Back...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-31-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
Thanks to all for your thoughts...going in for...

Thanks to all for your thoughts...going in for the pre op overview tomorrow. Today we did all the pre op diagnostics and the psyche test...hopefully she passed!

Will start a new post on her...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-25-2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
Thanks...SC (Candee?) for the advice. I...

Thanks...SC (Candee?) for the advice. I remember the waking up thing from her C section a couple years ago...I remember how big a deal it was if you fell behind on the meds...

I just hope the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-22-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
Just an update, I called the hospital (Texas...

Just an update, I called the hospital (Texas Health Presby- Plano) today and found out we were misquoted by the hospital - the cost of the Prodisc will be about $12,600, which when you add in TBI's...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-21-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
Harrison, thanks for the info. I'm going...

Harrison,

thanks for the info. I'm going to try to call TBI back this week and see if I can get closer to talking to the right person...apparently Dr. Blumenthal's assistant (Nancy?) was on...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-21-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
TBI Costs

The hospital (Texas Presbyterian?) told my wife the Prodisc was about $21,500 (discounted) and that the Doctor's fees to TBI woudl be about $8000. Does this sound right? Seems everyone else was...
Forum: "Getting Back on Their Feet" New Film on DVD 03-21-2010, 12:08 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 108,620
Posted By tigerpaw75
Great resource for patients considering ADR

Richard,

Wanted to thank you for all your work in producing the video. My wife and I found it enlightening and supportive. I feel like it is a great introduction for those considering ADR. If...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-21-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
Thanks Angie

Angie,

Very glad that your surgery experience went well. I wish she just had the single level problem like you - we would have signed up for one of the clinical trials (I think they are doing...
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-20-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,114
Posted By tigerpaw75
ADR Decisions - Texas Back vs. India

A little background - My wife initially hurt her back years ago while working as a nurse. She would go to physical therapy, take anti-inflammatories, and it would improve. Then it would act up...
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