Financial Information

Provider Disclosure:

The following providers render services at Bradenton Surgery Center as part of your care and will bill separately for any provided services: Please contact each health care provider to request a copy of a personalized estimate, billing practices and participation with your insurance provider or health maintenance organization (HMO) as the practitioners may not participate with the same health insurers or HMO as Bradenton Surgery Center.

Anesthesia

FDHS Anesthesia LLC
PO Box 735641
Dallas, TX 75641-5006
941-304-0157
service@crhanesthesia.com
1-800-242-5080 or 941-269-0557

Pathology

Florida Digestive Health Pathology- (941)757-4800
11505 Palmbrush Trail #120
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
941-757-4800
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY

Quest Diagnostics Lab
PO Box 740781
Cincinnati, Ohio 45374-0698
800-779-8857
Quest Diagnostics

CDX Diagnostics- (800)352-8619
4 Executive Boulevard
Suffern, New York 10901
845-777-7000
CDx Diagnostics

Physicians

Gastroenterology Associates of Manatee
1886 59th St W
Bradenton, FL 34209
941-794-1980
Gastroenterology Associates of Manatee

Good Faith Estimate:

Patients and prospective patients may request from this facility and other health care providers a more personalized estimate of charges and other information. These will be only a non-personalized estimate of costs based on the scheduled or anticipated services and actual cost may vary based on actual provided services. Patients and prospective patients should contact each health care practitioner who will provide services in the ASC to determine the health insurers and health maintenance organizations with which the health care practitioner participates as a network provider or preferred provider

Itemized Bills:

All patients will receive an easy to understand, all-inclusive bill for services provided at the center. Patients will receive itemized bills from other providers who provide services in the surgery center as part of the patient care.

AHCA Pricing Information:

Service bundle information is a non-personalized estimate of costs that may be incurred by the patient for anticipated services and actual costs will be based on services performed.
Information about pricing pursuant to 59A-5.032 (1)(a) can be found here
Pricing

Participating Insurance/Network List

Bradenton Surgery Center (BSC) accepts all forms of insurance including Medicare, Medicaid, and most commercial insurance plans. Bradenton Surgery Center has written contracts/agreements with the following major managed care insurers/networks:

Health Plans & Insurance Carriers Accepted

Aetna

• Aetna Signature Administrators

• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

Aetna

AvMed with PHCS network only

• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

AvMed

Beech Street Network

Beechstreet

Cigna

• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

Cigna

First Health Network

• Commercial PPO

FirstHealth

Florida Blue (BCBS)

• Blue Care

• Blue Options

• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

FloridaBlue

Freedom Health

• Medicaid HMO

• Medicaid HMO/PPO

• Medicare HMO

FreedomHealth

Humana
• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicaid HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

Humana

Humana Tricare

• Tricare Standard Only

Tricare

Optimum Healthcare

• Medicare HMO/PPO

Optum

PHCS Network

• Commercial PPO

PHCS

United Healthcare

• Commercial PPO/HMO

• Medicaid HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

UHC

Well Care/ Health ease / Stay well

• Medicaid HMO

• Medicare HMO/PPO

WellCare

Charity Care:

Bradenton Surgery Center does not participate in any charity care but is committed to providing quality care to all patients. There are financing options available to assist with the payment of your care.

Self- Pay/Uninsured Patients:

We also welcome self-pay and uninsured patients. Bradenton Surgery Center offers financing options through www.carecredit.com and accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover and checks or cash.

Collection Procedures:

As a courtesy to our patients, we will file an insurance claim on their behalf to their insurance plan. Patients are expected to respond to their insurance plan’s request for information in a timely manner to minimize processing delays with their claim.

It is expected that financial obligations will be paid within 30 days of billing and receiving explanation of benefits of any unpaid patient balance responsibility. Any unpaid claims by the payer may result in the outstanding balance being transferred to the patient for collection.

The center will attempt to reach a patient by any method available to us to secure payment on the outstanding balance utilizing internal and external resources. If the account becomes delinquent it will be placed with an attorney or collection agency and their fees and expenses will become the obligation of the patient.

Cancellation Policy:

There is a $125.00 cancellation fee for not showing up for your scheduled procedure. There is a $75.00 cancellation fee for cancelling your procedure after 5:00 pm the business day before your scheduled procedure