Medical Billing Scam Alert: Fake Collection Calls
Healthcare scams · Updated recently
Scammers impersonate hospitals or collection agencies claiming unpaid medical bills.
They pressure victims into immediate payment.
Red flags
- Threats of arrest or lawsuits
- Requests for gift cards or wire transfers
- Refusal to send written documentation
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What to do
- Request written proof
- Contact your provider directly
- Check insurance explanations of benefits