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Program Costs, Billing, and Insurance
Diagnostic Testing, SLIT, Insurance, TIP Fee
TIP Fee
- What is a TIP fee?
- What does the TIP fee cover?
- Is my insurance going to cover my TIP fee?
- Do TIP fees include the costs of clinic visits and procedures?
- What does the TIP deposit cover?
- What time frame does the initial TIP deposit cover?
- When is the next TIP fee due after the initial deposit is paid?
- Is my TIP deposit eligible for a refund?
- When should I expect my TIP invoice to arrive, where does it originate from?
- Can I pay my TIP fee with my FSA/HSA card?
- Are TIP fees prorated depending on when in the quarter my initial deposit is paid?
- What are the payment options for TIP fees?
- Can I get a discount on TIP fees? Are there multiple sibling discounts available?
- If I decide to drop out of TIP while in the middle of treatment, will I still be financially responsible for anything?
- Why haven’t I received a statement for my TIP Fee?
- I need a TIP fee receipt for my FSA/HSA account, how do I get a copy?
- Can I schedule or re-schedule an appointment if my TIP fee is not paid in full?
- Do TIP fees continue once we are in remission?
- I have voluntarily discharged from TIP, and want to rejoin. What fees are associated with rejoining the program?
- What do Remission Visit fees cover?
Insurance & Billing (TPIRC Medical Foundation)
- Is TIP treatment covered by insurance?
- Is my insurance company in-network?
- How do I contact my insurance company?
- How do I update my insurance information?
- Do you accept Medicaid from other states?
- Is my insurance going to cover my visit?
- My child is covered by two insurances, how does that work?
- I do not have insurance and will be a Self-Pay (cash) patient. When and how do I pay for my appointments?
- What do I need to do before my appointment to obtain partial or full coverage from my insurance company?
- What do I do if my claim is denied by my insurance company?
- What is a prior authorization for insurance coverage of program services and how do I obtain it?
- Was an authorization obtained for my upcoming appointment?
- Did my insurance make a payment?
- Why haven’t I received a statement for clinical or lab services?
- How do I pay my medical bills?
- Do you offer payment plans?
- I need a receipt of my paid clinical/lab fees for my FSA/HSA account, how do I get a copy?
- How do I obtain HMO pre-authorization and referrals?