The Surprise Hospital Fee You May Get Just for Seeing a Doctor
‘Facility fees,’ common to hospitals, are spreading to doctor practices, clinics, and surgery centers. Here’s how to fight them. When Dan Sokol saw an orthopedist for shoulder pain in January 2018, he got an X-ray and then a cortisone shot to treat what the doctor said was bursitis. It all took less than 30 minutes at the doctor’s office, and his shoulder pain went away. So a few weeks later when Sokol, a 61-year-old bank credit officer who lives... View Article
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