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When a primary insurance payer pays 0 on a 1000 bill and a secondary pays 700 with a 700 contracted amount do you have to pay the difference 300?
With out a doubt...yes. Unless your dentist is a contracted provider through your insurance company, in that case they might have to adjust your account to what the contracted (allowed) fee is per the insurance company. If they are not a contracted provider they don't have to adjust one dime!
Can an In Network provider offer a discounted Self Pay package to a patient as an alternative if they are contracted with their insurance company?
In most cases the provider can not. The provider is obligated to bill the insurance. The reason is such transactions can lead to insurance fraud.
Who pays when out of network provider files claim to late and all is denied?
When you see an out of network or non contracted provider, it's you responsibility to make sure the claim is filed in time.
IF Patient primary insurance denied claim because provider is not contracted with them will secondary insurance pay on the claim?
yes
Does a provider have to bill secondary insurance even if the patient prefers to pay out of pocket?
If the provider is out of network or not contracted with the secondary insurance, they do no have to bill the secondary and the patient is responsible for the balance (if any) owing
What does National Organistion Training Provider mean?
Training Provider mean
What does contracted mean in doctor form?
to come down with
How do service level agreements SLAs enable you to ensure maximum customer satisfaction?
By providing a guarantee that contracted services will be delivered as per agreement By including penalties if contracted services are not delivered By allowing you to negotiate the highest level a provider can guarantee
What does care provider mean?
what does a health care provider means to you
Can a medical provider bill the patient the difference insurance company pays?
No, they shouldn't be billing you for the provider discount if the hospital is contracted with the health insurance plan.
Can a noncontracted hmo provider bill a patient?
AnswerYes. "Non-contracted" means there is no contract with the insurance company to prevent the doctor from billing whatever he likes.
What does one provider mean in healthcare?
what does a health care provider means to you
