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  2. Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs ... - AOL

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    When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. Adams, 51, lost his right leg to cancer 40 years ago, and ...

  3. Health insurers limit coverage of prosthetic limbs ... - AOL

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    When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he had one very specific requirement: coverage for prosthetic limbs. The roughly $50,000 leg with the electronically controlled ...

  4. Current Procedural Terminology - Wikipedia

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    The CPT code revisions in 2013 were part of a periodic five-year review of codes. Some psychotherapy codes changed numbers, for example 90806 changed to 90834 for individual psychotherapy of a similar duration. Add-on codes were created for the complexity of communication about procedures.

  5. Arthroplasty - Wikipedia

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    Arthroplasty presents various and continuous challenges to the engineer and surgeon. The prosthesis selected must be nontoxic yet resistant, compatible and durable. Meeting all these criteria usually means that the prosthesis will not last 10–20 years. 75% of artificial knees will last 20 years and 90% will last 10 years. [3]

  6. List of orthopedic implants - Wikipedia

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    Austin-Moore prosthesis [broken anchor] for fracture of the neck of the femur [13] Baksi's prosthesis for elbow replacement [14] Charnley prosthesis for total hip replacement [15] Condylar blade plate for condylar fractures of the femur [16] Ender's nail for fixing intertrochanteric fracture [17] Grosse-Kempf nail for tibial or femoral shaft ...

  7. 'Someone gets me': Gym owner raises money for Belmar woman ...

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    That someone is AMP’D Fitness owner Max Gomez, who also has a prosthetic leg. DeLuca started coming by six months ago. AmyMarie DeLuca is shown with AMP'D Fitness owner Max Gomez in Belmar ...

  8. Joint replacement - Wikipedia

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    Joint replacement is a procedure of orthopedic surgery known also as arthroplasty, in which an arthritic or dysfunctional joint surface is replaced with an orthopedic prosthesis. Joint replacement is considered as a treatment when severe joint pain or dysfunction is not alleviated by less-invasive therapies.

  9. Missouri Man Lost Leg, Now Makes Prosthetic Limbs For Veterans

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    But when a motorcycle wreck in 1997 caused him to lose his right leg below the knee, he suddenly. ... prosthetic limbs. At the age of 35, Dunlap, who had never been to college, ...