Wiki Walking boot for ankle sprain denied as "routine"?

JMichelle

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Hello,

We gave a patient a Walking Boot with the sprained ankle diagnosis and UHC is denying this as "not covered when considered routine".
I am attempting to appeal this but I'm not sure why this would be even considered routine on their part?
Has anyone had experience with this?

Thank you !
 
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