Health insurance in America

Chapter 1

The vocabulary of coverage

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Chapter 2

Navigating the network maze

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Chapter 3

The history of how we got here

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Chapter 4

Decoding the medical bill

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Master of Health insurance in America

Ch 4 · Decoding the medical bill

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sloane The secret code of medical procedures

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sloane The document that is not a bill

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sloane The art of negotiating medical debt

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sloane Medical Bill in America

The bill's first big number Isn't what you'll really owe Insurance works its magic Bringing down the total low.

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Fun Fact

Costly mistakes: A single misplaced decimal point on a medical billing code once charged a patient $40,000 for a routine sterile swab.

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Quiz

What are non-profit hospitals legally required to offer under IRS rules?

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Gossip

Should medical billing codes be simplified so patients can read them easily?

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What is 'upcoding' in medical billing?

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What is the best first step if you receive a confusingly large hospital bill?

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Why is an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) NOT a bill?

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What percentage of complex hospital bills are estimated to contain errors?

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What does the 'ICD' in ICD-10 codes stand for?

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What does a CPT code represent on a medical bill?

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What does 'EOB' stand for in medical billing?

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