My bud has a new Quantum on the way. Medicare would not go for the 8mph version. His is 6mph.
Larry Willis Retired and proud of it Begin forwarded message: > Resent-From: quad-list@eskimo.com > From: greg <g...@eskimo.com> > Date: May 12, 2015 at 8:29:13 PM EDT > To: <quad-list@eskimo.com> > Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] New Chair > > Hmm, the Q600Z web page lists 8mph. Could 5mph be a Medicare rule, not FDA? > I know if there were things uncovered before, that I could pay the difference. > My TDX5 clocks in at 6.5mph, but was listed at 7.5mph. Never as fast as > listed though. > Thanks, Greg > > >> hi greg, >> i don't know about insurance but i just got my new chair. it's a >> quantum 6000z. i really like it. going over bumps are nice. smooth >> ride. my rep told me 5mph was the max because of fda rules. still >> fast though! >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: greg <g...@eskimo.com> >> To: quad-list <quad-list@eskimo.com> >> Sent: Tue, May 12, 2015 4:13 pm >> Subject: [QUAD-L] New Chair >> >> >> I need a new chair pretty soon. This one is falling apart. The >> repair shop said it's at the point it's costing more to keep it >> going. It needs motors, batteries, recline actuators. they all >> still work, just not great. My insurance covers 80%, but my 20% is >> still a big expense. The chair shop use to help out with co-pays, >> but now they have contracts with the insurance companies that say >> they wont do that anymore. I guess that prevents more people from >> getting chairs, keeps their costs down. I'm on a Medicare >> replacement program United >> Healthcare. I do not qualify for Medicaid. Anyone know of any type >> of secondary insurance that would help? I'm liking the Quantum >> 6000Z, 8mph. Greg >
