PAYMENT POLICY | susansummerton

payment policy

Medical services are provided and billed by Dr Susan Summerton. Our provider participates in some of the eye health insurance plans in the region. Following are the health plans which we currently accept.

If your plan is not listed, we will be unable to file a claim on your behalf. However, we can provide you with a form that you can submit to your insurance company to instruct them to send reimbursements directly to you.

Please be aware that with any health plans, there may be deductibles and copayments for which you could be responsible.

health plans

Advantica

Always care
Avesis
Block
BlueCross BlueSheild Florida
Care Credit
Davis
MES
NVA
Prime
Safeguard
Spectera
Solstice
Superior
Tricare prime

questions about your bill

What billing or insurance information will I receive?

You will receive a copy of your billing statement.

How long will it take to get things settled with the insurance company?

Generally, it takes from 45 to 60 days to obtain payment from an insurance carrier.

I received a notice that my insurance company has paid on my bill -- but I can't understand how they calculated their payment amount. Do you know?

If we have received any such information from your insurance company, we'll be glad to share it with you. However, for answers to any questions about insurance payments, deductibles, or co-payments, you generally need to check with your insurance company.

My insurance company did not pay my claim--but I thought I had coverage. What do I do?

You will need to pay your bill in full and contact your insurance company. Each company is unique and has a variety of conditions it covers for.