Carmen Aiken of Chicago made an appointment for an annual physical exam in July 2023, planning to get checked out and have blood work done.
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Yearly medical checkup that Chicagoan thought would be free resulted in a $1,430 bill - Chicago Sun-Times
Carmen Aiken had purchased a health insurance plan on the federal Affordable Care Act marketplace and thought the visit would be covered at no cost. BlueCross Blue Shield of Illinois decided otherwise.
By:Samantha Liss, Lauren Sausser
Source:Suntimes.com
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