Why You Need a Health Insurance Advocate Right Now
It’s easy to confuse titles, but the roles are different—and so are their loyalties. Q: Is a health insurance advocate the same as a broker? A: No. A broker helps you select a plan, while an advocate helps you use the plan you already have. Q: What about a hospital case manager? A: They assist […]
Health Advocate Bill Saver Can Slash Your Medical Bills
The health care billing system isn’t just confusing—it’s designed that way. Charges often vary based on your insurance plan, location, and provider contract rates, making it nearly impossible for patients to determine what’s fair. Common Billing Traps: Out-of-network charges from in-network visits CPT coding errors that trigger denied claims or inflated charges Facility fees added […]
Unexpected Medical Bills May Not be Real
Did you receive an unexpected bill in the mail after you thought all your claims were processed? Some medical providers are bought out by a new company and that new company might feel that you owed additional money. I had a case like this, uh, recently where my client’s claims were all taken care of, and […]
Emergency Room Charges of $9,500 Dropped to $1,800
I worked on a case recently where the maximum charges for the emergency room should have been no more than a thousand dollars.The hospital was paid 90 509,500 and they were still billing my client for an additional $1,800. When I reached out to the billing of the emergency room charges that were $1,800, believe it […]
How to Dispute Medical Bill Collections Like a Pro
Most patients assume that if they paid their copay and their insurance handled the rest, the issue is resolved. Unfortunately, billing systems don’t always work that cleanly. Common Triggers That Lead to Medical Collections: Insurer Delays or Denials: A claim that takes too long—or is denied—can lead to the provider forwarding your bill to collections. […]
Where You Charged for a Medical Bill You’ve Already Paid?
You know, I help people to make sure that once they have paid a claim, they never pay it again. Too often people are charged multiple times for one individual bill and they do not realize that they have already paid it. I recently worked with a client who didn’t realize they had paid out $8,000 for […]
Anesthesiolgist Bill Not Covered
Have you received the bill for anesthesiology after being covered for pregnancy and delivery? If they never informed you that the provider was out of network and now you’re being charged a tremendous bill, please reach out to MedWise because there’s a great chance that we will either get your bill reduced to a very small […]
Can You Sue a Medical Billing Company for Overcharges?
Yes, but the complexity of these cases often requires legal expertise—especially if you’re seeking more than just a correction or refund. When Legal Counsel Is Advisable The billing error has caused serious financial damage You’ve suffered credit score damage due to reporting You’ve been harassed or misled by debt collectors Your dispute has been ignored […]
Air Ambulance Charges Not Covered
Have you recently received an air ambulance bill for thousands of dollars? All too often people receive air ambulance charges, which should be covered on their policy. I recently overturned an air ambulance bill for $75,000. The laws change in 2020 and they have no right to overbill you at all, please call me. I’m here to help you. […]
Your Explanation of Benefits
Hello, my friends. Did this ever happen to you? You have been in a situation where your explanation of benefits indicates you have a zero balance, but the medical provider is still billing you for tens of thousands of dollars. I recently overturned a case where the explanation of benefits said my client owed zero, […]