How much can you charge for your services? What types of discounts can you offer? Which fee systems are legal? Tom Necela, DC, CPC, CPMA, CCP-P shares his “top ten” list of Frequently Asked Questions on fees. Read his answers at StrategicDC.com
Can I charge different fees for different types of patients?
Is there a “legal” way to offer patients discounts off of my regular fee?
How much of a cash discount am I legally allowed to give to my patients?
What about reducing fees for patients who can’t afford care?
Are pre-pay plans legal?
Can I offer family plans or discounts for families?
Can I offer “free” services to patients, but bill the insurance carrier?
Can my patients pay me cash/TOS discount and then have their insurance billed so they can be reimbursed?
Can I offer discounts to various groups, such as military, clergy, seniors, etc?
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