{"id":1849,"date":"2013-01-31T06:07:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T13:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=1849"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:35:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T03:35:12","slug":"and-in-other-insanity-really-this-one-made-my-head-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2013\/01\/31\/and-in-other-insanity-really-this-one-made-my-head-hurt\/","title":{"rendered":"And in other insanity… Really, this one made my head hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was attempting to locate a dermatologist. My plan was to find one local to where I live.<\/p>\n

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I found one, then made the call for a new patient appointment.<\/p>\n

I’m assuming that no matter what kind of insurance I end up with there’s going to be a transitional period. I figured no problem, I’ll just tell them I’ll be paying cash… You know, greenbacks, the coin of the realm, money, American dollars.<\/p>\n

When I say this… the young lady says I can’t be a patient, because it’s too expensive for the patient to be able to pay cash and the Doctor isn’t accepting any cash clients at this time.<\/p>\n

I’ll admit it my brain rebooted!<\/strong><\/p>\n

I never thought about this as a possibility. I mean really? The Doctor isn’t accepting cash patients? WOW!!!!<\/p>\n

Needless to say, I’m not going to go see this guy. I need someone with a can of liquid nitrogen and the ability to use it… $250 a 15 minute appointment and we’re done. Next!!!!<\/p>\n

I guess my head is still reeling that cash<\/strong>, in some cases isn’t worth anything even today…<\/p>\n

Well, cross that Doctor off my list.<\/p>\n

Moving on….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I was attempting to locate a dermatologist. My plan was to find one local to where I live. I found one, then made the call for a new patient appointment. I’m assuming that no matter what kind of insurance I end up with there’s going to be a transitional period. I figured no problem, I’ll … <\/p>\n

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