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When balance billing isn’t allowed, what protections do I have?
https://www.compasshealth.org/faq/when-balance-billing-isnt-allowed-what-protections-do-i-have/
You are only responsible for paying your share of the cost (like the copayments, coinsurance, and deductibles that you would pay if the provider or facility was in-network). Your health…
When can you be asked to waive your protections from balance billing?
Health care providers, including hospitals and air ambulance providers, can never require you to give up your protections from balance billing. If you have coverage through a self-funded group health plan, in…
What are you are protected from balance billing for?
https://www.compasshealth.org/faq/what-are-you-are-protected-from-balance-billing-for/
Emergency Services If you have an emergency medical condition, mental health or substance use disorder condition and get emergency services from an out-of-network provider or facility, the most the provider or…
What is “balance billing” (sometimes called “surprise billing”)?
https://www.compasshealth.org/faq/what-is-balance-billing-sometimes-called-surprise-billing/
When you see a doctor or other health care provider, you may owe certain out-of-pocket costs, such as a copayment, coinsurance, and/or a deductible. You may have other costs or…