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I learned a fun thing about out of pocket maximums - there's a thousand ways around them. You get a surgery, and they decide to use a "3rd party" doctor with th
by taurath 10y ago
I learned a fun thing about out of pocket maximums - there's a thousand ways around them. You get a surgery, and they decide to use a "3rd party" doctor with this own billing that isn't in-network? You're still holding the bill.
- cylinder 10y agoNYT covered this situation extensively: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/us/drive-by-doctoring-surprise-medical-bills.html http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/21/us/drive-by-doctoring-surp... http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/19/your-money/out-of-network-not-by-choice-and-facing-huge-health-bills.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/19/your-money/out-of-network-... http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/us/costs-can-go-up-fast-when-er-is-in-network-but-the-doctors-are-not.html http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/us/costs-can-go-up-fast-wh...