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Tell us what you need. We’ll show whether it’s covered, whether your doctor takes your plan, what it really costs where you live, and what to do before you go.
Is it covered?
Yes, emergency care is covered, even out of network, at in-network cost sharing.
Prior authorization is rarely required for this. Plans cannot require prior authorization for emergency services.
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Will your doctor take your plan?
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Before you go
Make sure every provider is in network
The doctor, the facility, and anyone else involved (like anesthesia or radiology) each bill separately.
Get a written estimate
Ask the office for the billing codes and an estimate. Uninsured or paying yourself? You’re entitled to a good-faith estimate.