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These medical bills advocacy articles will help you save money on your health insurance and denied medical claims.
$85,000 Childbirth Bill Reduced to $5,000
A recent client of mine gave birth to her child, which initially cost her $85,000. This was a premature baby, and the hospitals and doctors were taking advantage of her
Lyme Disease Medical Bill Reimbursement Help
If you haven’t heard yet, Apparently Different is my new book that came out recently. I have a client in the book who wound up with a debilitating life due
What to Do When Your Insurance Denies a Claim
Receiving a claim denial from your health insurance company can be frustrating and confusing. It can feel like a roadblock in accessing necessary medical care. At Medwise Insurance Advocacy, we
Reducing Your Medical Bills
This interview focuses on ways to reduce medical bills, as discussed in Adria Gross’s book. Edison Guzman introduces the topic, emphasizing its relevance given the new administration and potential changes
$10,000 Emergency Room Just for Medicine
I don’t know if this has ever happened to you, but have you ever received a bill from an emergency room for over $10,000, and all they did in that
Emergency Room 3 Day Visit Denies $27,000 Bill
It was the middle of the night, and a patient goes to an emergency room in excruciating pain. The ER could not diagnose the condition. My client was kept in
Understanding Deductibles, Co-pays, and Coinsurance
Navigating the world of health insurance can feel like deciphering a foreign language. Terms like “deductible,” “co-pay,” and “coinsurance” are frequently used, but their meanings are often misunderstood. At Medwise
Explanation of Benefits Letter Denies Your Claim
You are treated and preauthorized for a medical procedure. You go to the hospital where the procedure will take place. They perform the procedure, but then you receive an explanation
Denied Medical Claim Because of Non-Preauthorization
Have you ever been in a situation where you were never informed that a pre-authorization was required? Well, this claim was denied because my client did not have pre-authorization. If
Common Medical Billing Errors to Watch Out For
Medical billing can be a minefield of codes, jargon, and potential errors. At Medwise Insurance Advocacy, we understand how frustrating and overwhelming it can be to decipher medical bills and
Twisted Intestine $150,000 Bill Reduced to $10,000
You know, it took quite a bit of time, but my client who had a twisted intestine with a medical debt of over $150,000—I was finally able to prove that
Emergency Room for $8,000 Turns to Zero
My client in California went to the emergency room and received a bill for over $5,000. But believe it or not, every month she received a bill that added additional
Navigating In-Network vs. Out-of-Network Costs
Healthcare costs can be confusing, especially when it comes to understanding the difference between in-network and out-of-network providers. At Medwise Insurance Advocacy, we’re dedicated to helping you navigate these complexities
Out of Network Hospital Bills Denied
You vomit and have diarrhea. You go to the emergency room, and the hospital does all these medical tests on you. You were in the hospital for three days only
$60,000 Breast Cancer Bills Down to $2,100
I recently had a case where my client had breast cancer, and her bills were over $60,000. Her oncologist was fighting, not accepting a lower amount. When I was able
Decoding Your EOB (Explanation of Benefits)
At Medwise Insurance Advocacy, we understand that navigating the world of medical bills and insurance can be overwhelming. One of the most confusing, yet essential, documents you’ll encounter is the
Over $2500 Medical Debt Reduced to Zero Within 3 Weeks
Hello, my friends. You know, my client had a debt of over $2,500. She didn’t know where to turn. When she came to me, I was able to determine that
New Book Apparently Different Released
For those of you who don’t know, I recently published a new book titled Apparently Different. My new book, Apparently Different, is available on Amazon. Just go to amazon.com, type
Overcoming Medical Insurance Denial
If you’ve ever received a medical insurance denial, you know the frustration, confusion, and stress it can bring. A denied insurance claim, especially for essential medical care, can disrupt not
Why Medical Insurance Companies Deny Claims
In this insightful interview, Edison Guzman speaks with Adria Gross, founder of Medwise Insurance Advocacy, about the challenges and solutions surrounding denied medical claims. Adria shares her expertise as a
$400,000 Cancer Bills Reduced to $19,000
I recently had a client with bills over $400,000 involving cancer. I was so excited to be able to reduce that bill down to $19,000, which is being paid over
$135,000 Medical Bill Was Finally Settled Down to $20,000
One of my clients recently had a bill for $135,000. This was a faith-based coverage, which, of course, is not handled through an insurance company. It was a long, drawn-out
Navigating Insurance Claims with Confidence
If you’ve ever faced a challenging insurance claim, you know how complex and overwhelming the process can be. From confusing jargon to lengthy paperwork and frustrating denials, dealing with insurance
Water Skiing Accident Turns Into Denied Medical Charges
One of the chapters in my book, Apparently Different, is titled A Prisoner in My Own Body from Traumatic Brain Injury. My client was water skiing at the age of 16
Medical Bills for Rape Were Written Off Because of This
I have to say this is one of the worst stories I ever heard. My client was raped, and the bills were over $82,000. The case went to court, and
Understanding Insurance Denials
As the CEO and founder of MedWise Insurance Advocacy, I have dedicated my career to assisting individuals in overcoming these challenges. Drawing from over 25 years of experience in the
Surgery for Large Intestine Medical Bill Denied Was Approved After This
I had a client who had a very serious infection in her large intestines. The surgery was performed, which her insurance company said wasn’t medically necessary. The bills were over
Need Help With Surgery Bills Watch this
Have you ever heard of spina bifida? It’s a birth defect in which a developing baby’s spinal cord fails to develop properly. It occurs when a developing baby’s spinal cord
Why Consult a Health Insurance Advocate?
Even with comprehensive coverage, many individuals find themselves facing significant out-of-pocket expenses. This is where a health insurance advocate becomes invaluable, guiding patients through the intricate healthcare system and ensuring
Tips for Reversing Health Insurance Claims Denials
By Heather Sullivan – Published December 9, 2024 10:27am CST – Sullivan’s Smart Sense FOX 26 Houston The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and the suspicion that it may have been over insurance claim