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Moved to the great state of GA when to a MD/specalist. I have full coverage so payment is not an issue. The MD charged Medicare 300 dollars to refer me to aNOTHER mD I called Medicare and Shared this with them no one seem to care. in fact the girl there comment to some on that was close by " ha you would think that was her(MY} money that had been spent. Had another MD charge 300 for a consoltation MD to MD chat.
Isnt anyone minding the store?
Posted on 07/05/07, 09:07 am
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Reply #1 - 08/16/07  10:23pm
" I think you did the right thing to report it. to bad medicare don`t give a hoot. yet I need glasses and medicare won`t pay for them? only children, so I guess the old don`t need to see and Drs get rich on phone calls. "
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Reply #2 - 09/08/07  10:06am
" I have my parents on this Ameriplan plan that is only 19.95 for dental and add health for 39.95 a month that include FREE: vision, prescription and chiropractic. You get discounts up to 80% on the service.

Contact me ktran@ameriplan.net or (913)499-9962 "
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Reply #3 - 12/27/07  8:52am
" Thanks for your reply but my husband is an insurance agent.

Aledgly there are have or had hearing on miss management but then afew to many of the socalist behaving represenatrives are running the show but who knows "
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Reply #4 - 05/10/08  11:23am
" Get a hold of your congress person. Most have a medicare representative that they are in direct contact with. I know this because I live in GA as well and have had to use them when I needed my file. Do not stop at the one call-there is a fraud page on Medicare website as well. Good luck! "
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