ARH-Appalachian Regional Healthcare Beckley Hospital

This patient was billed in accordance with National StandardsThe patient was charged a facility fee which reflects the volume and intensity of resources utilized by the facility to provide excellent patient careThe lowest level facility fee was chargedThis patient left AMA, therefore she was not treated by a physicianThere was no charge generated for the professional portion because the patient left AMA and did not see a physician Per the National Guidelines, all fees that are generated by a hospital must be universal, meaning all patient’s must be charged and billed the same, regardless if the patient is self-pay or an insurance company is billed [redacted] Beckley ARH

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I have reviewed the response made by the business in reference to complaint ID ***, and have determined that this proposed action would not resolve my complaint. For your reference, details of the offer I reviewed appear below.I do not feel that I should be charged because I was not treated in any shape or formIt is unacceptable to charge someone who was never seen.
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This patient was billed in accordance with National Standards. The patient was charged a facility fee which reflects the volume and intensity of resources utilized by the facility to provide excellent patient care. The lowest level facility fee was charged. This patient left AMA, therefore she was...

not treated by a physician. There was no charge generated for the professional portion because the patient left AMA and did not see a physician.   Per the National Guidelines, all fees that are generated by a hospital must be universal, meaning all patient’s must be charged and billed the same, regardless if the patient is self-pay or an insurance company is billed.   [redacted] Beckley ARH