{"id":1861,"date":"2023-02-02T09:42:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T16:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stcloudent.fm1.dev\/?page_id=1861"},"modified":"2023-02-02T09:42:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T16:42:06","slug":"good-faith-estimates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/good-faith-estimates\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Faith Estimates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You have the right to receive a &#8220;Good Faith Estimate&#8221; explaining how much your medical care will cost<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the law, health care providers need to give <strong>patients who don&#8217;t have insurance or who are not using insurance <\/strong>an estimate of the bill for medical items and services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>You have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate for the total expected cost of any non-emergency items or services. This includes related costs like medical tests, prescription drugs, equipment, and hospital fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure your health care provider gives you a Good Faith Estimate in writing at least 1 business day before your medical service or item. You can also ask your health care provider, and any other provider you choose, for a Good Faith Estimate before you schedule an item or service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>If you receive a bill that is at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you can dispute the bill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure to save a copy or picture of your Good Faith Estimate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For questions or more information about your right to a Good Faith Estimate, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cms.gov\/nosurprises\"><u>www<\/u><u>.<\/u><u>cms<\/u><u>.<\/u><u>gov\/nosurprises<\/u><\/a> or call 1-800-985-3059.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You have the right to receive a &#8220;Good Faith Estimate&#8221; explaining how much your medical care will cost Under the law, health care providers need to give patients who don&#8217;t have insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services. For questions or more information about your&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"service_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1861"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stcloudent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tags?post=1861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}