Getting a statement from your insurance company can feel like trying to read a foreign language. What is an EOB? Why does it say, "This is not a bill?" And most importantly, what do you actually owe? Melody Mulaik demystifies the Explanation of Benefits (EOB). She walks you through, step-by-step, how to find your EOBs on your insurer's website and how to read them line by line. You'll learn the difference between the "amount billed" and the "member rate," how to track your deductible, and wha...
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Getting a statement from your insurance company can feel like trying to read a foreign language. What is an EOB? Why does it say, "This is not a bill?" And most importantly, what do you actually owe? Melody Mulaik demystifies the Explanation of Benefits (EOB). She walks you through, step-by-step, how to find your EOBs on your insurer's website and how to read them line by line. You'll learn the difference between the "amount billed" and the "member rate," how to track your deductible, and wha...
Is This a Bill? Figuring Out Medical Paperwork, What to Pay and When | Ep. 1
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Is This a Bill? Figuring Out Medical Paperwork, What to Pay and When | Ep. 1
The flood of paperwork after a doctor's visit or hospital stay can be incredibly stressful. How do you know what's a real bill versus just an update? Host Melody Mulaik walks through how to tell “Is this a bill?” So that you can figure out your medical paperwork, what to pay and when. She explains the difference between a "this is not a bill" notice and an actual bill, and walks you through the single most important step you must take before ever paying a provider: verifying the charge ...
Take Care
Getting a statement from your insurance company can feel like trying to read a foreign language. What is an EOB? Why does it say, "This is not a bill?" And most importantly, what do you actually owe? Melody Mulaik demystifies the Explanation of Benefits (EOB). She walks you through, step-by-step, how to find your EOBs on your insurer's website and how to read them line by line. You'll learn the difference between the "amount billed" and the "member rate," how to track your deductible, and wha...