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How can I Manage my healthcare and billing with UW Medicine?

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What happened to UW Medicine patient portals?

Click the links below for directions, parking information and phone numbers for all of UW Medicine's hospitals. To protect against the spread of COVID-19, we are limiting the number of visitors in our hospitals; please review our visitor policy. Harborview Medical Center. UW Medical Center - Montlake.

How do I get my medical records from UW Medicine?

Feb 01, 2021 · An online patient portal provides round-the-clock, easy, private, and safe access to your electronic health records. Depending on how the system is set up, you might be able to: View your lab and other test results Complete necessary paperwork before your office visit Pay an outstanding balance Manage and view a complete list of your medications

How do I contact UW Medicine for an appointment?

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Improved communication

Patient portals can help you develop a more customized relationship with your healthcare provider. Some systems allow you to use the patient portal to send emails or messages back and forth with your healthcare providers.

Access to health records

An online patient portal provides round-the-clock, easy, private, and safe access to your electronic health records. Depending on how the system is set up, you might be able to:

Managing your health

A patient portal can help you learn about your health. Your patient portal will often link to your personal health record. This is an online record of your health information that you put together yourself. You can include and track any of your personal statistics like your blood pressure and weight.

Benefits of a patient portal

Patient portals are useful for both healthcare providers and patients. Healthcare providers’ offices can run more efficiently. Also, healthcare providers can stay in better contact with patients. At the same time, patients can take a more active role in managing their own health.

How to get an estimate for UW Neighborhood Clinic?

At least seven days (preferred) before your service, call the Financial Access Clearance Team (FACT) at 206.598.4388 to get an estimate by email or mail. For UW Neighborhood Clinic estimates, please ask at the clinic’s front desk or call the appointment line at 206.520.5000.

What happens if the patient's balance is less than the original estimate?

If the actual patient balance is less than the original estimate, the patient or guarantor will receive a refund for any overage that was paid after the discount was applied . If the actual patient balance is more than the original estimate, the patient or guarantor will be billed for the difference.

What is Surprise Billing Law?

The Washington State Surprise Billing law (HB 1065) requires healthcare facilities and providers to post a list of the commercial health insurer provider networks in which they participate. Click here to see the networks list for Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center and UW Physicians. Click here to learn more about your rights under the Balance Billing Protection Act. If you have any questions regarding your statement and Balance Billing, contact Patient Accounts and Support Services at 206.520.0400.

What is the Cares Act?

Due to COVID-19, the CARES Act offers financial relief for individuals and families that are eligible. The financial relief may include a federal stimulus check and/or a State expanded unemployment. If you are applying for Financial Assistance:

What is the phone number for financial counseling in Washington?

Call Financial Counseling to schedule an appointment at 206.744.3084. See All Charge Description Master (CDM) Codes.

Does UW offer financial assistance?

UW Medicine offers financial assistance, under its Financial Assistance policy, to eligible patients unable to pay for emergency or other medically necessary care. Patients who choose UW Medicine benefit from our experience, expertise and the most advanced medical care available, all within one health system.

Does UW Medicine cover vision?

UW Medicine does not participate in every plan that each insurance company offers. Your benefit plan may have specific networks for mental health, vision, or transplant services that do not include UW Medicine. In those cases, UW Medicine would be considered "out-of-network," and your care here would not be covered.

What is telemedicine visit?

A telemedicine visit is similar to an in-person appointment with your doctor. During the visit you’ll talk about your current health concerns. To prepare, follow these instructions on how to use Zoom. A member of your care team may review patient consent forms with you if necessary.

Is UW telemedicine covered by insurance?

A UW Medicine telemedicine visit is a covered benefit for most insurance plans (double-check with your health insurer). All visits are safe, private and secure. And our UW Medicine interpreter services are available.