Aetna Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement Coverage Settlement
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Aetna denied coverage for single-level lumbar artificial disc replacement surgery as experimental. Settlement (approved June 2026) reimburses out-of-pocket costs up to $55,000 or provides new coverage.
Who may qualify
You qualify if Aetna denied your single-level lumbar artificial disc replacement claim between 2016/2019 and Feb 2023, under an ERISA health plan.
Three different claim deadlines depending on member type: Former Member Claim Deadline Aug 31 2026 (used as the single deadline field here), Reimbursement Claim Deadline Sep 29 2026, Current Member Claim Deadline Dec 28 2026. Final Approval already granted June 5, 2026.
How to claim
This claim is publicly available and free to file yourself directly with the settlement administrator. Read the official eligibility rules and deadline before filing - they are the source of truth. PendingMoney can find, fill, and track it for you, but you can always do it on your own.
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