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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Lionessa

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1. I believe if you have an employer option that will cover the pre-existing, you cannot get PCIP.

Reply to anon223 (Original post)

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 05:54 PM

Oct 2012

PCIP is for those that cannot get coverage, not for those that don't like the rates offered through normal channels like employer.

So you need to find out if your soon to be employee coverage will cover your condition and then if they say no, get it in writing.

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Does anyone know how to get "the letter" from an insurance company? [View all] anon223 Oct 2012 OP

I believe if you have an employer option that will cover the pre-existing, you cannot get PCIP. Lionessa Oct 2012 #1

According to this anon223 Oct 2012 #2

Then get a quote from them and use that. I don't understand the problem. Lionessa Oct 2012 #3

I don't need a quote - anon223 Oct 2012 #4

Exactly my original point. If available at some price, you can't get PCIP or that doc would work. Lionessa Oct 2012 #5

Ah - anon223 Oct 2012 #6