//Woman receives surprise $8,500 charge from doctor she never met

Woman receives surprise $8,500 charge from doctor she never met

When Damia Causey needed surgery last year at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she set up a meeting with the facility’s financial estimator to get an idea of what she would eventually have to pay after insurance covered some of the costs.”There is a lot going on and money is tight everywhere,” she said.The estimate was roughly $1,100, Causey recalled, so she decided to go