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nonbel
on Aug 2, 2019
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Insured price $2,758, cash price $521
It has been good practice for awhile now to claim you have no insurance even if you do:
https://selfpaypatient.com/2015/05/12/insured-but-not-lettin...
Once you know the cash price then you could later say you got insurance but not vice versa.
mxcrossb
on Aug 3, 2019
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It seems like someone could start an insurance company, where all customers had to claim they had no insurance, but then sent the bill to be reimbursed.
nonbel
on Aug 3, 2019
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That sounds like it would be about 10x cheaper, but I am sure some regulation is preventing that.
LyndsySimon
on Aug 5, 2019
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"Medishare" programs work this way.
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Once you know the cash price then you could later say you got insurance but not vice versa.