I request that payment of authorized Medicare, Medicaid, or any other insurance benefits be made on my behalf to Senior Care EMS for any services provided to me by Senior Care now or in the future. I understand that I am financially responsible for the services provided to me by Senior Care MES regardless of my insurance coverage, and in some cases, may be responsible for an amount in addition to that which was paid by my insurance. I agree to immediately remit to Senior Care EMS amy payments that I receive directly from insurance or any source whatsoever for the services provided to me and I assign all rights to such payments to Senior Care EMS. I authorize Senior Care EMS to to appeal payment denials or other adverse decisions on my behalf without further authorization. I authorize and direct any holder of medical information or documentation about me to release such information to Senior Care EMS and its billing agents, and/or the Centers for Medicare andMedicaid Services and its carriers and agents, and/or any other payers or insurers as may be necessary to determine these or other benefits payable for any services provided to me by Senior Care EMS, now or in the future. A copy of this form is as valid as an original.
Privacy Practices Acknowledgment: by signing below, I acknowledge that I have received Senior Care EMS Notice of Privacy Practices.
SIGNATURE SECTION: One of the following three sections MUST be completed.
SECTION I - PATIENT SIGNATURE
The patient must sign here unless the patient is physically or mentally incapable of signing:
Patient Signature or Mark:
If the patient signs with an "X" or other mark, it is recommended that someone sign below as a witness:
Witness Signature:
Witness Printed Name:
If patient is physically or mentally incapable of signing, Section II must be completed.