yes my father in law just got kicked out cause he didnt have insurance
The hospital may not have billed insurance for the services provided due to errors in the billing process, lack of insurance information, or the patient not having insurance coverage.
To avoid having to pay for hospital bills resulting from an accident they cause
Having 15 stitches on the ring finger can be costly. Each hospital will charge a different amount. If a person does not have insurance, the hospital will work with them on the bill.
it may depend on the state, but when I was in the insurance business in Tennessee, the primary insurance on the car kicked in first, then if that insurance didn't cover the damamge (IE: insurance limits were too low, or there was no primary insuance) then the driver's insurance kicked in.
The Methodist Hospital in Houston will take insurance or cash. You will need to phone each hospital branch to find out which insurance they will accept. The phone numbers for these are on the website.
To avoid having to pay for hospital bills resulting from an accident they cause
medicaid
No.
Yes the hospital may send you to collections before your insurance settles on an account. In most states the hospital is not actually required to even file your insurance, however, they do as a courtesy. Even when the hospital does file your insurance if they make a mistake and your claim is denied based on this mistake they can not be held liable and are not required to fix the problem. It is now the patients responsibilty to get the itemized statements and get them to the insurance company.
This depends on the plan that you are enrolled in. However, this is a basic component of most hospital indemnity insurance and it should be covered.
They actually get privledges if they follow specific rules for each hospital. This is particularly helpful if one hospital in town has an agreement with one kind of insurance and another hospital in town has agreements with different insurance companies; the doctor can send their patient to the hospital that works with the patient's insurance.
Some benefits of having Liberty health insurance are: $ 0 plan premium for prescription plan coverage, $0 Copay for in patient hospital services, primary office care visits, routine eye exam, to name a few.