Health Insurance Helps Pay for Emergency Room Visits

Time is running out to enroll in health insurance for 2021! We’ve compiled everything you need to know about health insurance before enrolling in a plan for 2021. On December 1st, we began sharing 10 reasons why getting health coverage is so important. Don’t forget—the deadline to enroll in health insurance is Tuesday, December 15th!

Today we’re sharing Reason #4: Health insurance helps cover emergency room visits

Need to see a provider stat? All insurance plans will help pitch in for a trip to the emergency room. In fact, most health insurance plans have a copay for emergency room visits. A copay is a flat amount of money you’d pay for a particular service. Although no one wants to spend their night in the ER, you can rest assured that every health plan will help pitch in for the cost of your emergency room visit.