Munson Healthcare Billing Practices Patients are responsible for paying for the medical services they receive. We make every appropriate effort to collect money owed to the hospital for services provided. If a patient or family is struggling financially because of medical bills, we can set up a payment plan or offer financial assistance to those who qualify. We Will Bill Your Insurance We want to help patients meet their financial obligations and will bill their health insurance carrier(s) for hospital services, as long as a valid ID card and/or insurance coverage information is presented at

Ayuda Financiera MUNSON HEALTHCARE RESUMEN EN LENGUAJE SENCILLO El Programa de ayuda financiera de Munson Healthcare tiene el objetivo de prestar atención urgente o médicamente necesaria con descuento parcial o total a los pacientes elegibles. Los pacientes que deseen obtener ayuda financiera deben presentar una solicitud al programa, la cual se resume a continuación. Solicitud de Asistencia Financiera Servicios Elegibles Los servicios que son elegibles para la ayuda financiera incluyen los siguientes: Servicios médicos de emergencia proporcionados por uno de los proveedores de Munson

Billing Information for Provider and Hospital-based Clinic Care If you receive care or services at a hospital-based outpatient clinic, your bill may include separate charges for the facility and for the professional who provided your care. Medicare and Medicaid billing rules require separate charges for provider and hospital-based outpatient services covered by Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid. To help you understand your bill, here are some common questions many patients ask. What is a hospital-based outpatient clinic? Hospital-based outpatient clinics are considered a department of

NMSA Services NMSA maintains a major central warehouse and distribution center in Traverse City. Staff members perform value analysis, select products, place and follow up on all purchase orders, manage accounts payable, as well as all logistical functions, such as warehousing and internal supply distribution. Product Sourcing and Selection Product Sourcing and Selection coordinates value analysis (intelligent product selection), contract negotiation, implementation, management and compliance, product standardization, and management of supplier relations. Logistics This includes stockless and

NMSA Customers We provide a variety of services to multiple customers throughout northern Michigan. Hospitals Kalkaska Memorial Health Center Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital Munson Healthcare Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Munson Medical Center Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital Other Entities Munson Community Health Center Pharmacy Munson Dialysis Center Munson Home Health Munson Home Medical Equipment Copper Ridge Surgery Center Our Affiliations Healthtrust Purchasing

Media Contacts Munson Healthcare Media Contact Munson Healthcare On-call media pager: 231-465-3374 All media inquiries must be made through Munson Healthcare Corporate Communications. For quickest response, please use the on-call media pager, available 24/7, including after business hours, on weekends, and holidays. A media relations specialist will assist you.

Patient Resources Health History Form Travel Resources CDC Traveler’s Health: Information about vaccines, medications and precautions. InsureMyTrip: Travel insurance information and quotes. Smart Traveler Enrollment Program: Register your itinerary with the U.S. State Department who will then contact you in the event of a disaster, outbreak, political unrest, etc. This resource can also help with a lost or stolen passport.

Northern Michigan Community Resources Guide Finding information on all the health and wellness resources available in the community can be a challenge. Our Community Resources Guide brings together many of these services from local agencies all across northern Michigan in one convenient location. Because finding and access the services you need to support your good health should be easy. View the Guide