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Good faith estimate

Good faith estimate

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Sep 16, 2026

Ragen ChastainHOST
2:15
Then my procedure at the ambulatory facility was canceled because the anesthesiologist would not do it in that facility and required me to be at a hospital facility.
Ragen ChastainHOST
2:24
The GFE, or good faith estimate, I got for the ambulatory facility procedure would leave me with around $250 to pay.
Ragen ChastainHOST
2:32
but the GFE I got for the hospital facility procedure would leave me around $2,500 to pay, and I was told when I inquired that the physician and anesthesiologist fees would be billed separately so there would be more costs.
Ragen ChastainHOST
2:48
Given that I am already looking at 10x the cost just for the facility, this appears discriminatory and is a cost I cannot pay.
Ragen ChastainHOST
2:56
I have told the GI doc that even with these estimates, I cannot afford to pay 10 to 20 times the cost of a procedure that should cost me $250.
Whitney OwensGUEST
21:41
So we created our own CRM now that's doing things a little easier for us.
Whitney OwensGUEST
21:45
And we were able to automate like the GFEs and things like that, which was really great.
Whitney OwensGUEST
21:49
So anyway, that's how we track it now.
Whitney OwensGUEST
21:51
But the other thing I think is really important to track, which you and I have talked about this before in my work with Proper Practice Elevation, is this idea of what way converts best.

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