In another, an asymptomatic patient walked in because she saw the banner outside and wanted a test after traveling. Federal legislation last year mandated that coronavirus testing be free for patients, so individuals are typically protected. The Times has been asking readers to submit bills so that we can understand the costs of coronavirus testing and treatment. Their bills have revealed high charges and illegal fees, as well as patients who face substantial medical debt for coronavirus treatment. If you have a bill for coronavirus testing or treatment, you can share it here.

Source: New York Times March 30, 2021 16:26 UTC