I, {1Parentguardian}, parent/guardian of {clientsFull} (youth name) (date of birth: {dateOf}), certify that the information stated above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I hereby authorize Compass Counseling Services, LLC (CCS), to bill me, my health insurance company, and or my representative for all services that I receive. I further authorize my health insurance company or its representative to make direct payment of benefits to CCS or its providers under the terms and conditions of my health care contract. It is my responsibility to understand my coverage, including co-pays, co-insurance, and deductibles. This also includes understanding what services are covered or not. It is also my responsibility to let CCS know if there is a change in my insurance or coverage.
I understand that I am ultimately responsible for payment of all services. I agree that parents, guardians, or personal representatives are responsible for all fees and services rendered for treatment of a minor/child. I will be held liable for any care provided to me, or to the client for whom I am legally responsible for, even when not covered by the insurance company. I agree to all payments, including co-pays, co-insurances, specimen collection, and deductibles. I understand that filing a claim with my insurance company does not relieve me from my responsibility for the payment of all charges.
In addition, I authorize the appropriate staff at CCS to fill out any and all necessary paperwork or electronic claims required by my insurance carrier or managed care company, including but not limited to: treatment plans, insurance claim forms and termination of care information. I affirm that I have read, understand, and agree to the authorizations stated above.