Ask the SFMS: Can I Bill a Medicare Advantage Patient When He/She Chooses to Seek Treatment Outside of the Network? So, what happens if your practice sees a longtime Medicare patient who has, unbeknownst to you, switched to a Medicare Advantage plan for which your physician is not contracted? Can you bill the patient? Based on information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the answer is yes, but with limits. August 8, 2012 Payment, Physician Resource Ask the SFMS, Medicare Advantage 0 0 Comment Read More »