{"id":206,"date":"2018-11-19T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2018-11-02T18:59:43","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T18:59:43","slug":"medications-billed-under-medical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/medications-billed-under-medical\/","title":{"rendered":"Medications Billed Under Medical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is often been said that Americans live to work.&nbsp; This is made evident by the amount of time we put on the clock and by looking at the things we neglect.&nbsp; Life is busy in Chester, NJ so there may be things that go overlooked.&nbsp; When an issue comes up, we circle back and look for answers.&nbsp; When we get sick we will most likely be given a medication, but do you know who pays for that medication?&nbsp; The Insurance Outfit wants you to be prepared for any situation so they advise you to be an informed consumer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Answer:&nbsp; Pharmacy Provider<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you pick up a prescription from the pharmacy you normally pay a copay or if not some other predetermined amount.&nbsp; In some cases, you are expected to pay the full price upfront and then submit receipts for reimbursement.&nbsp; Most of the time your health insurance will contract with a pharmacy provider who will provide pharmacy benefits.&nbsp; When you have a problem or an issue obtaining a medication they are the ones you call. In some cases, however,&nbsp;you might have to call the number for your health policy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The exception to the Rule:&nbsp; Your Health Policy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When the drug is a specialty drug or is not self-administered It may be covered under medical.&nbsp; Most of the time these medications are injectable or intravenous and given via infusion in a doctor&rsquo;s office or hospital by a nurse or doctor.&nbsp; Examples of these types of medications include chemo, biologics for autoimmune diseases, and immunoglobulin products for immune deficiencies as well as blood and other drugs for patients in need.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Insurance Outfit knows that Chester, NJ is full of life and things never slow down so they are reachable via phone or email should you have any further questions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is often been said that Americans live to work.&nbsp; This is made evident by the amount of time we put on the clock and by looking at the things we neglect.&nbsp; Life is busy in Chester, NJ so there may be things that go overlooked.&nbsp; When an issue comes up, we circle back and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[32,31],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insurance","tag-chester-nj","tag-the-insurance-outfit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theinsuranceoutfit.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}