Beating Surprise Medical Bills: Your Insider Playbook & Agent‑Selection Secrets

Ever get blindsided by a hefty hospital bill? Dave Conley and Jerremy Newsome sit down with Rhiannon Hiter to unlock the EOB playbook: read CPT/ICD codes, demand a super bill, and contest denied claims. Discover how to spot red flags in insurance agents, time your policy application, and keep vital documentation and communication to protect your finances. Timestamps(00:00) Challenging Surprise Bills – Rhiannon’s step‑by‑step guide to fighting back (00:32) Decoding Your EOB – How to interpret benefits and spot billing errors (09:06) Choosing an Agent – Red flags vs. trusted brokers in a commission‑driven world (11:05) Timing Your Policy – Why applying 45–60 days ahead avoids underwriting delays (11:30) Exposing Sales Tactics – Recognizing pressure‑sale expiration tricks (11:48) Early Application Wins – Securing medical records to streamline approval (12:39) Broker Red Flags – How low retention rates reveal short‑term sellers (14:00) Family vs. Individual Plans – Key differences that affect coverage gaps (15:00) Agent Training Principles – Ethical best practices that protect clients (15:34) Proactive Health Choices – Why lifestyle matters as much as policy terms(18:45) Demanding Transparency – Leveling consistent pricing across providers🔗 Connect:📸 Instagram – Rhiannon Hiter💬 X – rhiannonhiter🌍 Connect with us: Instagram | YouTube | X