Medical Bill Dispute Guide

Summary

If youre being sued for a medical bill in Colorado, you can dispute it within 30 days of receiving it. Factors like improper billing by the doctors office and lack of notification about the balance can be crucial. Collect all relevant documents, including billing and insurance records, and consider seeking legal counsel. Prepare to present your case clearly in court.

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Denver colorado
Hello Valentina, it's good to meet you. I understand you're in Denver, Colorado. Could you please give me a bit more information about the legal issue you're facing?
I am being sued by a collection company for a medical bill. The doctor’s office did not notify me that I owed a balance for over a year. I had medical insurance, the bill would have been coved by my medical insurance, however the doctor office never billed r he insurance.
In Colorado, you can dispute a medical bill within 30 days of receiving it. However, the following factors may help:
- If the doctor's office did not properly bill your insurance.
- If you were not informed about an outstanding balance for over a year.
You may want to consult a lawyer to review your specific circumstances.
My court dad is on Monday morning
Hello Valentina. Here's what you might want to consider:
- Collect all relevant documents, including billing and insurance records.
- Consider seeking legal counsel.
- Prepare to present your case clearly, including the points you mentioned.
Remember, this advice is general in nature. Good luck in court.