FL Medicaid
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If a patient has Medicaid as either primary or secondary and asks us to
accept them as a self-pay or to waive billing the Medicaid, are we allowed
to do that? I know other insurances allow us to do this with a signed
waiver, but I didn't think this was the case w/Medicaid patients.
Kara L. Andrews, R.M.A.
Practice Manager
Gynecology of Venice, P.L.
Orthopaedic Center of Venice, P.L.
241 Nokomis Ave. S., Ste. A-B
Venice, FL 34285
941-485-9941/941-485-3302
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If a patient has Medicaid as either primary or secondary and asks us to
accept them as a self-pay or to waive billing the Medicaid, are we allowed
to do that? I know other insurances allow us to do this with a signed
waiver, but I didn't think this was the case w/Medicaid patients.
Kara L. Andrews, R.M.A.
Practice Manager
Gynecology of Venice, P.L.
Orthopaedic Center of Venice, P.L.
241 Nokomis Ave. S., Ste. A-B
Venice, FL 34285
941-485-9941/941-485-3302
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From: Kara Mikluscak [mailto:kmikluscak1@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2016 9:09 AM
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If a patient has Medicaid as either primary or secondary and asks us to accept them as a self-pay or to waive billing the Medicaid, are we allowed to do that? I know other insurances allow us to do this with a signed waiver, but I didn't think this was the case w/Medicaid patients.
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From: Kara Mikluscak [mailto:kmikluscak1@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2016 08:09 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list PARTB-L
Subject: [partb-l] FL Medicaid
If a patient has Medicaid as either primary or secondary and asks us to accept them as a self-pay or to waive billing the Medicaid, are we allowed to do that? I know other insurances allow us to do this with a signed waiver, but I didn't think this was the case w/Medicaid patients.
Kara L. Andrews, R.M.A.
Practice Manager
Gynecology of Venice, P.L.
Orthopaedic Center of Venice, P.L.
241 Nokomis Ave. S., Ste. A-B
Venice, FL 34285
941-485-9941/941-485-3302
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