Situation
A member visited the emergency room but was on a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan that lacked hospital coverage. The member faced an $8,000 hospital bill.
A member visited the emergency room but was on a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan that lacked hospital coverage. The member faced an $8,000 hospital bill.
Upon reviewing the bill, Emry’s Bill Review and Negotiation team proposed a successful settlement offer of $3,250 to the hospital’s billing department.
The member saved $4,750—over 50%—of the total bill. This outcome demonstrates the effectiveness of Emry’s bill review and negotiation services in helping members navigate high medical costs and reduce their financial burden. For members facing high medical costs, exploring Hospital Financial Assistance options can also be beneficial.
Emry’s BillAssist program specializes in helping members reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses through expert negotiation and financial assistance services.
An $8,900 hospital bill threatened Kathryn Suddendorf’s financial stability due to an insurance denial. Emry Health stepped in, uncovered billing errors, and worked with both the insurer and hospital to resolve the issue—ultimately reducing her bill to $0.
When a member received a $11,600 ER bill with no financial assistance options and limited insurance coverage, they turned to Emry for help.
Emry Health successfully intervened to reduce a member’s $43,868 hospital bill to $0 through their hospital financial assistance program