How to Use Essentia Health My Bill Pay to Manage Your Medical Bills

Navigating medical bills can be confusing and stressful. That’s why Essentia Health offers an easy online bill pay system called My Bill Pay. With My Bill Pay, you can view bills, make payments, set up payment plans, and more – all through your secure online account.

Overview of Essentia Health My Bill Pay

Essentia Health My Bill Pay is available to all patients and provides the following features:

• View medical bills from Essentia Health and affiliated providers
• Make one-time payments on your bills using credit/debit cards, bank accounts, HSA, etc.
• Set up recurring payments and customize frequency and date
• Establish payment plan arrangements for larger balances
• Manage bill pay for entire family from a single account
• Receive billing statements and correspondence digitally
• Access billing and payment history statements

My Bill Pay is integrated with the MyChart patient portal You use the same login to access both your medical records and billing account. This makes managing your Essentia Health bills seamless and efficient

Benefits of Using My Bill Pay

Essentia Health My Bill Pay provides many benefits for managing medical bills including

Convenience – Pay anywhere, anytime using your computer or mobile device. Avoid mailing checks or calling during business hours.

Flexibility – Make one-time payments or set up recurring payments on your schedule. Modify as needed.

Clarity – View itemized bills, insurance details, balances due, statements, and payment history in one place.

Security – Payment information is encrypted and securely stored. Account protected with two-factor authentication.

Control – Make payments when it works for your budget. Setup payment plans for larger balances.

Ease of Use – Simple online interface makes bill management easy for patients.

Savings – Avoid late fees, service disruption, interest charges, and other penalties..

Accessibility – Billing data available 24/7. Easily manage bills anytime from anywhere.

How to Access and Use My Bill Pay

Using Essentia Health’s My Bill Pay system is simple and straightforward. Just follow these steps:

1. Login to MyChart Account – If you don’t have one, sign up for free using your billing account number.

2. Select Billing – Go to the billing section under the MyChart menu.

3. View Bills – Review itemized bills, insurance details, amounts due, and statements.

4. Make One-Time Payment – Use credit/debit card, bank transfer, HSA or FSA cards.

5. Set Up Recurring Payment – Schedule automatic payments on fixed dates and frequencies.

6. Establish Payment Plan – Customize affordable payment installments for large balances.

7. Manage Family Bills – View and pay bills for dependents or family members under your account.

8. Check History – View payment and billing history by date ranges for accurate records.

Tips for Managing Medical Bills with My Bill Pay

Keep these tips in mind as you use My Bill Pay to manage bills from Essentia Health and affiliated providers:

• Update your contact information so bills and statements route properly to your account.

• Add new family members to your account when needed to manage their bills.

• Set payment due date reminders so payments are not late.

• Save payment receipts and billing statements for your personal records.

• Contact customer support if you have any questions or issues with bills or payments.

• Notify Essentia Health if you have insurance, address, or other account changes.

• Explore financial assistance programs if eligible based on your situation.

Use Essentia Health My Bill Pay for Easy Medical Bill Management

Don’t waste time and hassle managing medical bills the old fashioned way. Essentia Health’s My Bill Pay platform makes it simple and straightforward to take control of your billing and payments. Conveniently access your accounts 24/7 to view balances, make payments, set up automated payments, establish payment plans, and more. Sign up today to simplify your medical bill management!