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Mar 27, 2024
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Avery
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I WISH it was my responsibility to set the price. We can choose to blame
insurance or the office, but what they heck it's not my responsibility to know how much their services cost. You could probably reword that better.
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Dentists, Doctors - do us all a favor and have your staff know what your service
Avery
Mar 27, 12:03pm
It’s not the DRs or their staff. Take your complaint to your insurance company
kotacoug
Mar 27, 12:08pm
This 100%
byusage
Mar 27, 1:10pm
Just ask for the cash price and pay out of pocket. Or accept that your insurance
VACougMD
Mar 27, 12:08pm
Laughing at the “your staff” comment.. it’s PE or hospital admins “staff”
cougfanz
Mar 27, 12:09pm
It's your insurance. That's your responsibility
BLT-Coug
Mar 27, 12:09pm
I WISH it was my responsibility to set the price. We can choose to blame
Avery
Mar 27, 12:19pm
You could always pay the full fee and submit to insurance yourself. Then there
BLT-Coug
Mar 27, 12:21pm
Insurance sets the price. Let your doctor know what they say. Sometimes it’s
cougfanz
Mar 27, 12:23pm
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Iman23
Mar 27, 12:34pm
Pay me in cash without a third party, and I’ll make it very simple. It will be
blackandblue
Mar 27, 12:23pm
did you just say, people WITH insurance are the problem?
Avery
Mar 27, 12:28pm
That's not what he said at all. He said third party payers are the problem
BLT-Coug
Mar 27, 12:29pm
I said relying on third party payers on prices and payment sets the problem.
blackandblue
Mar 27, 12:30pm
90% of doctors can’t name a cash price. This is from 15 years of experience as
Iman23
Mar 27, 12:38pm
I agree with you on that in medicine. In dentistry, that is very rare. And if
blackandblue
Mar 27, 12:40pm
If dentists' cash pricing was the same as insurance-negotiated pricing, I'd pay
Jesse Pinkman
Mar 27, 1:26pm
See my reply below
byusage
Mar 27, 1:27pm
My experience is that they usually over charge and then need to issue a refund.
Eggguy
Mar 27, 1:06pm
A lot of dental offices have an in-office plan. You pay a fee up front to cover
byusage
Mar 27, 1:26pm
ah - see my complaint is I don't think the office really tries that hard if they
Avery
Mar 27, 2:19pm
You are comparing a business that has a 3rd party that dictates fees and what
byusage
Mar 27, 2:34pm
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