General News
Published April 8, 2019
Most health plans cover a preventive care visit with a doctor. But knowing what’s covered during that visit isn’t always easy.
That’s why two experts from Premera Blue Cross went on King 5’s New Day Northwest to talk about surprise costs.
Melanie Anderson, customer service manager, and Tonya Owens, provider engagement manager provided tips on prepping for a preventive care visit. They also suggested ways that customers can find out what they can expect to pay for any follow up tests their doctor recommends.
Find out more in the New Day Northwest segment.
Two more ways Premera helps members understand costs
Cost estimator tool: Find out more about a new tool that Premera offers to help their members compare the costs of treatments.
Lab costs: Lab work is the most common cause of unexpected costs. Share this story about finding in-network care with your clients. These tips will help them avoid paying more.