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patient abandonment

Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 6:32 pm
by aaffrunti
I have been seeing my psychiatrist for 6years. I suffer from bipolar, ocd, to name just a few. His billing dept. screwed up supplies& never billed my insurance. Now they want me to pay the $800that insurance should have paid. He refuses to see me until I pay this. Is he allowed to do that?

Re: patient abandonment

Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2011 7:51 pm
by Admin
We don't know. We are not attorneys. We only provide information on assistance programs. In your case, there are ways to get free legal advice, which may be your best option. It is for income qualified people. Read more, and find the phone numbers for free legal aid in your state from this resource. http://needhelppayingbills.com/html/fre ... dvice.html