Receiving medical care for your child at Nationwide Children’s Hospital involves a billing process afterwards Paying your hospital bill promptly is important, but it can also feel confusing. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of paying your Nationwide Children’s bill easily online
What You Need Before Paying Your Hospital Bill Online
Before you pay your Nationwide Children’s Hospital bill online, gather the following:
- Your hospital account number
- The amount due on your account
- A credit/debit card or bank account to make the payment from
Having your account number and balance amount will allow for a quick bill payment process
Steps to Pay Your Nationwide Children’s Hospital Bill Online
Follow these simple steps to pay your hospital bill online
1. Go to the Hospital’s Website
Start by going to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital website at www.nationwidechildrens.org.
Hover over “Your Visit” and click on “Billing and Insurance.” Then click on “Pay My Bill.”
2. Click on “Pay My Bill Online”
This will redirect you to the MyChart patient portal login page. If you already have a MyChart account, enter your username and password to log in.
If you don’t have an account, click “Sign Up Now” to create one. Provide your demographic details to register.
3. Locate Your Balance
Once logged into MyChart, click on the Billing tab. Here you will see your outstanding patient balance amount.
If you have multiple balances from different visits or family members, they will all be listed here.
4. Select a Balance to Pay
Click on the balance amount that you want to pay. This will open the payment window.
Alternatively, you can click the green “Pay Now” button next to the balance to open the payment window.
5. Enter Payment Details
In the payment window, first select your payment method – either a bank account or credit/debit card.
Enter the necessary account details. Then enter the payment amount, which can be the full or partial balance.
Finally, click “Continue” to proceed to the next screen.
6. Review and Submit Payment
Carefully review all payment details on the next page before submitting. Double check the amount, account, billing address, etc.
If everything looks good, click “Submit Payment” to complete the transaction.
You’ll see a payment confirmation screen indicating your bill payment was successfully submitted.
7. Get Receipt
To access your payment receipt, click on “Visit Documents” in MyChart and select “Bills.”
Find the recent payment you made. Click on the bill date to view and print the receipt.
The receipt contains payment confirmation details for your records.
And that’s it! With those simple steps you can pay your Nationwide Children’s Hospital bill online quickly.
Tips for Paying Your Hospital Bill Online
Follow these tips for the optimal online bill payment experience:
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Log into MyChart regularly to view your most up-to-date account balance
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Opt into e-statements to get bills and receipts electronically
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Sign up for autopay to have payments processed automatically each month
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Contact the billing department with any account or payment questions
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Notify the hospital if your insurance policy or coverage changes
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Keep your MyChart log in and payment information current
Paying your Nationwide Children’s Hospital bill online is fast and straightforward. Just log into MyChart, select a balance, enter your payment details, and submit. With autopay and paperless billing, you can simplify hospital bill payments even further.
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How do I pay a bill at Nationwide Children’s Hospital?
You may pay by cash, check or money order. Make the check or money order payable to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital and be sure to include your account number. Mail to: Manage your payments and billing options online with Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Convenient, secure and easy to use.
Does Nationwide Children’s Hospital have paperless billing?
Exciting news! Starting March 1, 2023, Nationwide Children’s Hospital has transitioned to paperless billing. This means you’ll now receive your billing statements securely and conveniently through your MyChart account. Going paperless not only saves trees but also makes bill paying quicker and easier for our families. The choice, however, is yours.
How do I contact Nationwide Children’s?
If you have a question that is not answered here, please contact Nationwide Children’s Customer Service at (614) 722-2055 (Monday through Friday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.), or email us. Nationwide Children’s Hospital has transitioned to paperless billing. Learn More. Are Behavioral Health services covered?
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Behavioral Health is contracted with many medical and behavioral health insurance companies. We recommend you contact your insurance company directly to find out what your outpatient mental health benefits are before your first appointment, and at the start of a new benefit year.