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Social Security & Medicare

sinkingfeeling

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5. I had a hospital bill me for a tentus shot, which under my Medicare Advantage plan was no charge.

Reply to TexLaProgressive (Original post)

Wed Oct 11, 2023, 11:25 AM

Oct 2023

Found that the hospital had billed the plan with incorrect code, but only after I had filed a complaint to the State AG's office (special form for medical complaints). They finally corrected their billing and everyone was satisfied.

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Possible Medicare fraud [View all] TexLaProgressive Oct 2023 OP

Yes bucolic_frolic Oct 2023 #1

I have uhc advantage and all my shots were free. 1WorldHope Oct 2023 #2

That PCP should be handled by Aetna's Provider Relations Dept. vanlassie Oct 2023 #3

Although is wouldn't be $347, there is a charge for an office visit that might have been under a Silent Type Oct 2023 #4

$10 co-pay for PCP visit TexLaProgressive Oct 2023 #6

Whether it's Medicare or Medicare Advantage there is no deductible or co pay under the annual DuaneT Oct 2023 #7

I had a hospital bill me for a tentus shot, which under my Medicare Advantage plan was no charge. sinkingfeeling Oct 2023 #5