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Can’t pay the medical bills because I don’t have any income Hi guys. I was admitted to the emergency department in May for some reason and I was stay in the hospital at California for a few days. After that they sent me the bill in June, but I received the bill at the end of this month, and the due date is supper close. On the bill it says I have to pay them 14000$, but I can’t pay it because I don’t hav…

Medical debts, collections Hi everyone. I have about $8,500 worth of medical debts- $3,800 on a care credit card and the rest are collections from 2 expensive hospital visits and some small doctors visit costs. I have a medical condition that is not covered by insurance so I had no choice but to go into debt to deal with it. My credit right now is in the high 500s (droppe…

Unpaid medical leave I’ve been having unexplained health issues for the past 3 weeks. In and out of the hospital. I am unable to work. I exhausted my PTO, and my HR dept says I don’t qualify for FMLA, and that I never opted in to short term disability (I never knew you had to opt in?) I’ve never been in this situation before. Any advice? Is there seriously nothing I…

Medical FSA and non dependent Pardon my ignorance when it comes to these topics, but I’ve been trying to find information regarding using a medical FSA to pay for glasses for my daughter that’s not my dependent anymore. The medical FSA is from my employer, and my daughter is 27, does her own taxes (not my dependent anymore) has a part time job but goes to school so doesn’t w…

Medical Debt Guidance I have a medical debt from a surgery in Texas of about $3k. My insurance covered the surgery but i think this is the anesthesia (which is separate and not covered by my insurance cause out of network?) I’m not sure…. At the time the bill lapsed I was entangled in other paperwork related to the surgery and being laid off, moving etc…. I just …

Issue with Medical Bills My wife went into the hospital for a biopsy. We have health insurance, but still had to pay thousands of dollars. Six months later, after we had paid those thousands on about 5 different bills, we get a new bill for $600. I gather all the old bills, and the new bill, look at them closely, and determine that we’ve already paid for most of what th…

ER Visit and Medical Bill My wife hurt her foot last year and went to an emergency room in a big hospital. She was triaged and X-ray done but she kept waiting in the Patient waiting room for treatment for couple of hours. Her pain got unbearable and no X-ray results were shared with her. She left the facility and got admitted to another healthcare facility to get treated…

Medical bill from 3.5 years ago?? I just got a bill in the mail today. On 11/30/2020 I got a covid test from an urgent care. Today I got a bill for $1000. This is insane. I don’t mind paying a fair amount but this amount is absurd. I technically can afford it but it would hurt. Do I have any recourse? Or can I argue thus bill? Thank you. Edit: I forgot to add I was a nurse, work…

painful medical bills I have some gnarly medical bills from an at home injury that was completely my fault. I didn’t have health insurance at the time. I’m waiting to hear if I’m eligible to receive assistance from the hospital but I have a feeling I wont be able to so I want to better understand how the system works and explore other options. If it means anything, I…

Winter sports medical insurance for Europe Hello I’m looking for a medical travel insurance for winter sports from someone that actually got help straight away with the bills (its important that the company pays straight away, not refunds) I will be for the whole winter season in Austria, and I need cover for liability, offpiste, rescue (helicopter etc). Many of which Ive found on google…

Upcoming medical bills My wife recently had to be taken to the ER via an ambulance. She was there for 24 hours then taken to surgery. She will be in the hospital a total of 4 days. I am already expecting a huge bill for everything. I know I’m the past I’ve heard in a few videos and reddit posts ways to ensure what you’re paying for is legit and how to bring down thes…

Dubai medical bill My partner and I travelled over to UAE to visit family living here. My partner has become sick with flu/pneumonia and due to human error our travel insurance policy covers us for November and not October. We are currently in ICU and have been advised we need to pay. The current charge is £14,000 and rapidly increasing. We have tried to contact …

How feasible is it to pay off medical school debt? I am considering going to medical school and am wondering how difficult it will be to pay off the debt. I won’t have any student loans from undergrad but I will have to take them out for med school, probably around 250,000 in total. Wondering what paying that off would be like and how feasible it is. I know I would love working as a physician an…

Which medical insurance do I choose? There are 4 pay periods in a month. I will be charged per pay period. I am a contractor. Im not going to copy and paste the whole thing since its too much. ​ Base Plan is $49.14, Buy-Up Plan is $94.63, Ignored Traditional Plan (too much per pay period $126.67 ​ Base Offers: In-Network HSA Plan 0% In-Network Co-Insurance $4500 Annual Deductible…

Medical bill in collections? I have a medical bill that I was waiting to pay until I got a big enough check to actually pay off a huge amount of the debt. When I go on the hospitals website, it says part of your balance is in collections. can I still negotiate down the total bill amount with the hospital or do I have to go through the collections agency now? submitted b…

Free Medical Expenses? We’ve reached our medical insurance’s Out of Pocket maximum for this calendar year. I’m looking for suggestions for what kind of medical appointments, services, etc I should look into squeezing in before the end of the year while it’s free! (*free as in we’ve already payed out the wazzoo) We have an HSA. It’s my wife (36f), myself (36m), and kid…

Medical Supply store Hello I want to open a medical supply store and started working with a developer who is creating it for me in Woocommerce with a template. I have almost everything set up from an operation standpoint but can’t seem to lock down the proper software to essentially sell B2B to medical facilities without paying for Shopify plus or magneto 2. Anyone …

Medical Bill sent to collections I had physiotherapy with a provider who wasn’t in my insurance network. They asked me to give them any checks that my insurance mailed to me, assuring me that I wouldn’t be billed for any extra costs. I found this strange, so I asked them and was provided a letter confirming that I didn’t owe anything. This was at the beginning of my treatment 4…

Any reason not to ignore this un owed medical bill? I have a small medical bill of $150 dollars because the doctors office sent some labs to the wrong laboratory. When I first got the bill and it wasn’t covered by my insurance the office themselves told me they did it wrong and they should be the ones to pay it. However I guess the phlebotomist is contracted from the lab, so they wanted that comp…