 Just because you are receiving COBRA benefits doesn't automatically guarantee that you are receiving the cheapest health insurance. Some insurance companies may be able to beat the prices you are paying for COBRA. If you just want insurance to cover very expensive procedures, a higher deductable could reduce your monthly premiums substantially. Try raising your deductable and see what happens to your rates. You can receive free quotes from several companies at once and compare. Compare Insurance Quotes here.
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Welcome To Healthcare Fees |
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To use this site, select a category to determine and compare your healthcare costs.
Health care facilities do not have a single rate sheet you can consult. Bills from a hospital or doctor can come from many different providers: your surgeon, anesthesiologist, pathologist, labs, and the hospital.
Reviewing your bill is vital. Even when you have insurance, overcharges will come out of your pocket. You will receive a EOB (Explanation of benefits) from your insurance company. It will say, "This is not a bill." This statement will tell you how much your insurance plan will cover and what |
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Healthcare Cost Increases |
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Here we go again. Another year just around the corner and another increase in medical costs. Hewitt Associates reported that out-of-pocket healthcare costs are expected to rise almost 9% next year. Premiums are projected to go from $1,800 in 2008 to $1,950 in 2009. Your out-of-pocket costs will increase from $1,700 in 2008 to $1,900 in 2009.
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