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How will my insurance company decide whether I need pterygium surgery for medical or cosmetic reason?

April 26, 2017COMPANY cosmetic decide Insurance medical pterygium surgery

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How will my insurance company decide whether I need pterygium surgery for medical or cosmetic reason?

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Before surgery, your ophthalmologist will perform a comprehensive eye examination. Photographs are often required by insurance companies before surgery to determine if the procedure is medically necessary. Final decision is made by your insurance carrier after reviewing your condition.