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Docsplainin'--it's what I do.
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Friday, January 22, 2010

Stupid EOBs, Edition 1


Mount Etna (Aetna)Mount Aetna         Image via Wikipedia














An EOB, for the unitiated, is an Explanation of Benefits. More often, they are better described as Obfuscations of Benefits.

This one is from Aetna. It purports to explain why they did not pay me for a session:

 "The member's plan provides benefits for covered expenses at the plan's recognized percentile level of charges received by Aetna for the same service."




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