Good Faith Estimate

What Is The Good Faith Estimate?

You have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate explaining how much your medical care will cost.

Health care providers must give patients who do not have insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services.

• You have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate for the total expected cost of non-emergency items or services.
• Ask for a Good Faith Estimate before scheduling an item or service.
• If you receive a bill at least $400 more than your Good Faith Estimate, you can dispute the bill.
• Save a copy or picture of your Good Faith Estimate.