What happens after your medical treatment?
Getting admitted into a hospital or seeking medical treatment can be worrying. It is common to feel anxious, especially when you have to think about your medical bills.
3 key things to remember before paying your medical bill
Ensure that there are no duplicate or additional items
Double check your hospital or treatment invoice for any duplicate items or extra charges.
Notify the hospital staff about using your insurance policy
Inform the hospital staff that you will be using your insurance, and check if payments have to be made first. You can also get your financial advisor to assist you in this process.
Ensure that patient's name and details are correct
Make sure that the patient’s names, and other personal details are correct. This is important as you will be using the documents when making your insurance claim.
Ensure that there are no duplicate or additional items
Double check your hospital or treatment invoice for any duplicate items or extra charges.
Notify the hospital staff about using your insurance policy
Inform the hospital staff that you will be using your insurance, and check if payments have to be made first. You can also get your financial advisor to assist you in this process.
Ensure that patient's name and details are correct
Make sure that the patient’s names, and other personal details are correct. This is important as you will be using the documents when making your insurance claim.
Checking and knowing about your medical bill
To help you manage your healthcare costs, you can begin by assessing the components and referencing the various average hospital bills in Singapore. You can also use this bill estimator to get an approximation of your out-of-pocket medical expenses for common surgical procedures.
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