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Red flags

Be careful if you see these.

  • Pressure to pay before insurance processes the claim.
  • A bill without itemized details.
  • Calls asking for card info for a bill you do not recognize.
  • Medical credit cards offered at the front desk with deferred interest.
  • Collectors who will not provide validation.