First Choice Emergency Room Unnecessary treatment, outrageous cost Allen Texas
On 1/02/2015 my daughter was visiting my sister in Allen, Tx and ended up with the Flu. She went to First Choice with my sister who thought it was a urgent care facility, my sister explained that she wanted my daughter to be seen for flu symptoms.
The original bill was for $7580.00 of that cost our insurance company, Aetna, disallowed $758.00 and paid $3101.76 leaving a balance of $3720.24 for us to pay.
The facility charge was $2258.00, IM/SQ $51.00, Venipuncture: collection of venous blood $33.00, Zofran 1mg IM/IV $156.00, CT - Abdomen/Pelvis w/o contrast $4,703.00, Influenza $156.00, UA Dip $47.00,Urine Pregnancy $121.00.
All this for flu like symptoms!!