Pat Palmer, who has more than 20 years of experience contesting medical bills as founder of Medical Billing Advocates of America, a patient-advocacy company, Roanoke, Virginia. She is author of MBAA’s Guide to Surviving Your Medical Bills: What You Need to Know Before You Pay a Dime. BillAdvocates.com
There is a five-digit “CPT” code for every medical procedure that health-care providers perform. If one of these Current Procedural…
