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Newest Review: ... insurers of the quote and code and ask how much they will pay towards it. I work in the treatment of breast cancer and shortfalls happpen about 50% of the time, so please check. 2. BUPA rarely send out claim forms for treatment in my particular field and instead use "authorisation codes". PLEASE note that generally their codes are valid for one visit (usually an initial consultation) unless otherwise stated. Any further visits or treatment you require from the provider may well need a separate code. I have known BUPA to refuse to pay us because a patient didn't get a code before her visit. The patient was, therefore, liable to s... more

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BUPA: Beware The Shortfalls (895 words)
by basil40 - written on 27/01/05 (Very useful, 2234 readings)
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I work for a private practice in London and it is my job to liaise with insurance companies to determine whether our patients are covered for various procedures, consultations and operations. I also deal with the undesirable phenomenon known as "shortfalling" which I will explain later. Having spoken to BUPA and other insurance companies on a daily basis for the last year and a half, I would like to share my knowledge and experience of BUPA. GETTING THROUGH ----------------------------- I am not a policyholder of BUPA's and only call the claims helpline. This is LO-CALL number: 0845-7553333 based in Manchester. Generally you get straight ...

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