I recently enrolled in Medicare. This week, I went to see my primary care doctor and his office manager informed me that they ...

Usually, a person or their healthcare professional must file a claim within a year of the person receiving care, but certain situations may extend timely filing. If Medicare rejects the claim, a ...

This week, I went to see my primary care doctor, and his office manager informed me that they are no longer accepting Medicare. I recently enrolled in Medicare and will have to pay the complete bill ...

Generally, you or your provider have 12 months to file a claim from the time you receive medical care. However, some circumstances can allow for an extension. If Medicare denies the claim, you can ...

Medicare is one of the few government programs where a missed deadline can quietly drain your wallet for decades. If you are ...

Health insurance companies don’t always pay for items the first time coverage is requested, and they don’t cover everything they’re asked to. You, the consumer, may need to file an appeal to get the ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What steps do I need to take to appeal a denied Medicare claim? — Frustrated Retiree Dear Frustrated Retiree: If you disagree with a coverage or payment decision made by Medicare, ...

This week, I went to see my primary care doctor, and his office manager informed me that they are no longer accepting Medicare. I recently enrolled in Medicare and will have to pay the complete bill ...

Toni King has authored several books on the subject of Medicare and has appeared regularly as a guest on the American Family Radio Network. I am hearing through the Medicare grapevine from clients who ...