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Re: BCBS not paying for ADHD

In a message dated 8/4/04 11:41:02,  writes:

<< I'm wondering if there would be any usefulness in trying to get ADHD
reclassified as a Nervous condition rather than a Mental Health issue in
the next revision of the ICD codes. I've heard there's a ICD-10 due soon.>>

I think the dichotomy between mental/emotional diseases and physical diseases
is totally false. However, the insurance companies know that they have a good
thing going.

Dan Nussbaum