TheJuiceLoosener
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Pictured: Billing department personnel deciding how much to charge for your hospital visit. Medical department reps stand around chanting, "Round and round she goes, where she stops, nobody knows!"
"Next up - Anesthesiology. C'mon up and spin the Big Wheel!"
ProChoiceBaby
MRI is 250 bucks if you're paying cash here in Omaha. 500 co-pay and 2k charged to insurance otherwise. Lol system is so fucked.
TheMechanick
Nah, there's single digits on this one, hospitals are just 100s.
LittleDragon
When my mom was in the hospital years ago, she was there for a week. They did the same scan 3 times. It was billed differently each time.
UpsideDownBranana
Americans never learn to out grow their invincibly complex as teens; they think nothing bad will happen to their god fearing ass...
UpsideDownBranana
And when they get injured or a health problem they fall into poverty...we are all one ‘uncovered’ health incident from poverty
Exyr
Broke my hand couple years ago. In and out in 45 minutes with a cast and 60 vicoden...500 bucks
2674E6J
Pretty sure they figured you'd make the money back with the vicodin.
Exyr
Vicodin was free.
Exyr
Oh and I ate it all. Why sell it?
BythepowerofchristIamtheLaderlappen
*also; how long to keep you in the psych ward based on your insurance
Exyr
Oh they kept me there for as long as they wanted regardless