Annual exam prompts HPV vaccine
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The Patient Expected a Free Checkup. The Bill Was $1,430. - KFF Health News
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An annual physical exam typically includes a variety of services, many of which insurers are required to cover under the Affordable Care Act .
Not all services that may be provided as part of an annual physical are paid for by insurance as preventive care.
A patient who needs blood work for a specific medical concern could be required to pay part of the bill.
Confusion still persists 15 years after the ACA ’s preventive services protections took effect.
Some insurance companies won’t cover the cost of the HPV vaccine for some older patients.
The same services may be subject to different cost-sharing rules depending on whether they are conducted for prevention versus diagnosis.
Prices can vary depending on where care is delivered and tests are performed.
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