One insurer pays 100 percent of UMMC ER charge, another pays 13 percent

July 31, 2018by Carl Schuessler

Two patients visited the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s emergency department in recent months. Each was charged $4,328 for a Level 4 facility fee, the second most severe charge.

Though the charges were identical, the hospital expected to recoup the full amount, $4,328, from the UnitedHealthcare-insured patient and just 13 percent, $544.19, from the one insured by the State and School Employees’ Health Insurance Plan administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield.

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