I had a recent case where this person went from a rehab to a hospital and back to another rehab. Again, this was a case where the commercial insurers are throwing people outta rehabs due to their limited time period of coverage. Everyone has. Everyone who has an advantage plan for Medicare is continuously thrown […]
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Patients often find themselves overwhelmed by medical jargon, insurance complexities, and administrative hurdles. To effectively manage these challenges, many individuals choose to hire a healthcare advocate. These professionals serve as dedicated allies, guiding patients through the healthcare system to ensure they receive appropriate care and support. Understanding the Role of a Healthcare Advocate A healthcare
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Have you ever been billed multiple times for the same procedure for the same date of services? I recently was able to reduce the bill from $7,200 down to 1,200. That’s the savings of $6,000 since they were billed so many times for the same day of service with the same procedure codes. Please call
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Hello, my friends, one of my clients had a very severe burn when hot grease splashed on their wrist and they went to an urgent care, received a bill for over $15,000. When I looked at the procedure codes and was able to determine what the correct fees should have been according to those procedure
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The U.S. healthcare system is a patchwork of disconnected billing systems, coding procedures, and third-party payment networks. Providers input codes, insurers process them with automated systems, and the patient ends up holding the bag for any mismatches or oversights. Hidden Causes Behind Sky-High Bills CPT and ICD coding errors that inflate charges Out-of-network providers billing
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One of my clients had food poisoning. It was so bad that they were collapsing at home and wound up going to an emergency room. The ER did not have a contract with the insurance company, and my client was billed $11,000. I negotiated the bill down and they only needed to pay $1,100 10%
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You get stung by a bee and you have difficulty breathing. You got swelling of your throat or tongue, you got a rapid pulse, you are dizzy or fainting. Please go directly to the emergency room. I had a case recently where the emergency room wasn’t paid and the insurance company believed that the condition
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Even the most legitimate claims—routine checkups, necessary surgeries, pre-authorized procedures—can be rejected. This isn’t just inconvenient; it can delay care, create financial pressure, and leave patients footing bills they thought were covered. The Hidden Triggers Behind Denied or Underpaid Claims Incorrect or missing CPT/ICD codes Lack of prior authorization despite provider verification “Experimental” treatment designations
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Have you ever been hospitalized and received a bill for a doctor that you never saw? I recently overturned a case where the doctor was charging over $5,000, and believe it or not, that doctor never saw the patient. When looking at the medical records, we were able to prove that the doctor never performed
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Do you have a very high deductible and you cannot afford to pay your medical bills? I had a case recently for $9,400 and thank you. Was able to bring it down to 200. Please call Medwise. I’m here to help you. Thank you. https://vimeo.com/1092598232?share=copy#t=0
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