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For When Your Doctor Wants to Charge for Insurance Appeals
Dealing with a doctor who charges for the time spent writing appeals to an insurance company can be tricky, but here’s a breakdown of the situation and some potential solutions: Is this a common practice? Charging for time spent on insurance appeals is not standard practice, but it does happen. Many doctors believe their time…
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Not Happy with Your Annual Physical? Tips to Get a Second One Covered
Getting a second annual physical covered by insurance after a poor first experience can be tricky, but there are a few steps you can take to advocate for yourself effectively. Here’s how to navigate this situation: 1. Contact Your Insurance Company and Explain the Situation 2. Request Medical Necessity Documentation from Your New Provider 3. File an Appeal…
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