Cost of surgery for me...

Hello everyone- I thought that this may help some ppl. I have BCBS of Michigan PPO. My doctor is Dr. King Oxford, MS! Highly recommend him!! Amount billed / Amount reimbursed / Out of pocket Surgeon Fees (including consult) $13210.00 / $11997.96 / $2412.04 Anesthesiologist Fees $1872.00 / $1788.80 / $83.20 Total Hospital Charges for Surgery $30000.00 / $30000.00 / $0.00 TOTAL $45082.00 / $43786.76 / $2495.24 Thank God I didn't end up paying for the hospital! I also thank him for everything bc I know I had the surgery bc of him! Me and Hubby are pleased w/the amount to pay. We had it saved back! ~April~ Lap RNY May 13, 2005 21 yrs old, 5'1 233 / 214 / 120