Are there facilities that provide services for tissue and organ transplants?
Coventry has special arrangements with facilities to provide services for tissue and organ transplants its Medical Specialty Network. The network was designed to give patients an opportunity to access providers that demonstrate high quality medical care for transplant patients. If a qualified tissue/organ transplant is medically necessary and performed at a Medical Specialty Network Facility, the patient may be eligible for benefits related to expenses for travel, lodging and meals for the transplant recipient and one family member or caregiver. We may also assist the patient and one family member or caregiver with travel and lodging arrangements. Physicians can coordinate arrangements by calling a case manager in Coventry’s Medical Management Department at 1 (800) 593-2354. For additional information regarding the transplant network, patients can call this number also.
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