Date Received: 2018-07-26
Product: Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: On XX/XX/16, I received collection notification that there was a balance of {$380.00}. I made an attempt to contact the company to dispute the balance due to the fact the benefit amounts were already paid through the insurance company.
Company: Healthcare Collections-I, LLC
State/Zip: AZ 853XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2974801
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