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Doctors and insurers use standard codes for each medical service or supply. That helps them communicate about treatments and payments clearly.
Healthcare proxies and advance healthcare directives can help you plan your care if you ever lose the ability to communicate clearly.
After you visit a provider, you may get a bill telling you how much you have to pay.
Anesthesia is used to block pain, relax you or control how awake you are. It is used during surgery or other complex procedures. You may need anesthesia even if you´re not in an operating room.
Visiting your doctor or other healthcare provider? Whether you’re seeing your provider online or in person, good communication between you and your provider is key to getting the most out of your visit.
You might think your health insurance plan will cover just about anything, from eyeglasses to private nursing. But you would probably be wrong. There are some healthcare services that most health plans don't cover. This guide will tell you about them.