Family Practice Associates of Lexington, PSC. Financial Policy

Billing Office Phone (859) 278-6717
Billing Office Fax (859)278-6867

We are committed to providing you the best possible care.  In order to better serve you by keeping our overhead costs low, FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES, has adopted the following financial policy.  Please read and familiarize yourself with this policy so that future misunderstandings regarding our billing and payment policy can be avoided.  If you have any questions, please do not hestitate to speak with the Billing office.

1. We participate with the following insurance plans.  All co-payments/deductibles will be collected at the time of service.

Aetna		Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Bluegrass Family Health		CHA
CIGNA		Humana
Private Healthcare Systems		Medicare
United Healthcare

You will be personally responsible for your charges until we receive a copy of your insurance card.

1. If your plan does not appear above, we will courtesy file and collect the deductible/co-payments at the time of service.If we have not heard from your insurance company after 60 days the bill is due and payment by you is expected immediately.
2. We will file motor vehicle accidents for existing patients only, as long as we have the necessary Claim filing information.
3. Checks returned for non-sufficient funds must be paid in full within 10 days or are turned over to Fayette County Attorney's Office and subject to applicable fees.  This payment must be made in the form of cash, Visa or MasterCard.
4. Past due accounts are subject to attorney's fees, court costs, and other costs of collection.

Please note, a surcharge may be applied for missed appointments and for co-payments not paid on the date of service.

Please remember: Your insurance is a contract between you, your employer, and your insurance company.  You are personally responsible for any bill, or portion thereof, not paid by your insurance company.