Re: [RC] [RC] horse v. psych //Insurance Coverage//Christy - Beverley H. Kane, MDThe ICD-9 could be one of 308.x series---acute stress reaction. More importantly, the reimbursable CPT procedure code for an endurance ride would be 90853---Group psychotherapy :-) On 12/13/06 5:48 AM, "Christy Adame" <christyadame@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: What would you use as the ICD-9 code? Cheers- ChristyFrom: "Patty P" <desertridingal@xxxxxxx> To: "RideCamp" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Beverley H. Kane MD" <sensei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [RC] [RC] horse v. psych //Insurance Coverage Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:30:57 -0700 This is a GREAT idea! I dont know why I didnt think of this myself! LOL! -------Original Message------- From: Beverley H. Kane, MD Date: 12/12/06 20:20:54 To: RideCamp Subject: Re: [RC] [RC] horse v. psych //Insurance Coverage On 12/12/06 5:48 AM, "Diana Peterson" <diana2507@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote::-) so now all we have to do is convince our insurance that the horses are neccesary for our mental health and have them pay for the " therapy"....------ How to Get Horse Therapy Covered by Insurance: 1. Have your dr write you a prescription for Zoloft, Paxil, or Prozac 2. Name your horse Zoloft, Paxil, or Prozac 40 mg/day ($351/month!) 3. Bill insurance Beverley "Will write scrips in x? for Rides" _____________________________________ Beverley Kane, MD Horsensei Equine-Assisted Learning & Therapy Woodside, CA http://www.horsensei.com See Stanford Medical School "Medicine & Horses" on NBC-TV http://www.nbc11.com/news/10339680/detail.html - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -_________________________________________________________________ MSN Shopping has everything on your holiday list. Get expert picks by style, age, and price. Try it! http://shopping.msn.com/content/shp/?ctId=8000,ptnrid=176,ptnrdata=200601&tcod e=wlmtagline _____________________________________ Beverley Kane, MD Horsensei Equine-Assisted Learning & Therapy Woodside, CA http://www.horsensei.com See Stanford Medical School "Medicine & Horses" on NBC-TV http://www.nbc11.com/news/10339680/detail.html =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
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