Thankful for

Sep 03, 2009 00:11

Today, I am thankful that I am doing well enough financially that even when my health plan doesn't cover things, I don't have to panic and worry where I'm going to get the money ( Read more... )

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colossus716 September 3 2009, 11:59:07 UTC
I think the difference arises from the fact that insurance companies will only pay a percentage of a claim put in by a doctors office, so you are paying the actual amount, and they are over charging the insurance company so they get reimbursed the same amount.

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sailormouse September 3 2009, 18:04:41 UTC
That's ridiculous.

Also, one of my doctors bills me for the difference between the insurance reimbursement and his rate, and the other one appears not to (since I haven't gotten a bill yet). I'm not sure now the deductible factors in either. Maybe they'll reimburse at a higher rate once I've used up my deductible?

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