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Q: Can patient on medicaid pay cash?
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Does Medicaid pay Medicare Hospital Deductible?

In Illinois, a provider who accepts a patient as Medicaid cannot bill that patient for anything for which Medicaid would have paid had the provider timely and properly billed Medicaid.


If you were ever a Medicaid patient and lost it does the doctor have to honor the Medicaid allowed amounts?

A doctor or other provider who accepts you as a Medicaid patient (i.e., agreed to bill Medicaid for your care) is required to accept Medicaid's amount as payment in full. (However, you might have a co-pay.) In Illinois, a provider who accepts you as a Medicaid patient cannot demand payment from you if Medicaid does not pay due to the doctor's failure to bill Medicaid timely and properly. Your State might have a similar rule.


Can a physician bill a patient who has medicare and Texas medicaid?

Yes, if the physician accepted the individual as a private-pay patient.


Will Florida Medicaid pay for suboxone?

I have found a couple that do but their patient intake limit is low.


Do you have to pay Medicaid when you receive your insurance check?

Probably not. Usually, any deductions for Medicaid will have been taken prior to any payment to the patient.


Will Louisiana Medicaid pay for braces?

Illinois Medicaid will pay for braces if: the provider accepts Medicaid patients, and; the patient has either a handicapping malocclusion (i.e., one that impairs speaking, eating or breathing) or the required Salzmann score.


How does Medicaid pay when there is other Insurance involved?

The provider must give Medicaid proof that the other insurance carrier (including Medicaid) has "adjudicated" the bill. Medicaid will then pay any remaining eligible charges, to the extent that it would have paid had the patient not had any other insurance.


Why do you have to pay a lien for a medicaid bill when people who don't own property don't have to pay back their medicaid they received?

Medicaid is a "means tested" program - i.e., it is intended to be used only when the patient has no other resources available for care.


How much does welfare pay?

In Missouri welfare pays 264 cash, 134 foodstamps, medicaid.


Will Medicaid pay for your hospital bill if the hospital waited 2 years to apply it to the bill?

Probably not, but if the hospital accepted you as a Medicaid patient you should not be liable for their delay.


If you have medicaid and get other insurance will medicaid drop you?

no not always, They will become your secondary ins.. Meaning your primary ins will pay and whatever patient resp is left or whatever they don't cover. medicaid takes care of that


What states can you bill a Medicaid patient if the service is noncovered and you don't bill Medicaid?

In some states, you cannot bill the patient if you accepted her/him as a Medicaid patient.