Challenge Questions 6 - 10

Now you've had a chance to test your knowledge on a few insurance basics.   Of course, like any good teacher would tell you, there's always room for more.....which brings me to questions 6 - 10.  They're still basic concepts, but hopefully you'll learn something new from these questions.

True or False

1.      Your doctor can make you pay the contracted adjustments that are not allowed by your PPO insurance that he participates with.

2.      You can only have one insurance policy for billing purposes.

3.      If you go to a contracted provider that takes your insurance, the provider must write off all of the contracted adjustments.

4.      Your doctor can share information about you to other sources without your permission.

5.      Your doctor can bill you for your deductible if your insurance applies it towards his claim.