Paying your Planned Parenthood bill online is a quick, easy way to take care of payments from the comfort of your home. Planned Parenthood offers convenient online bill pay options through its patient portals to make managing your account simple. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through everything you need to know about paying your Planned Parenthood bill online, including signing up for an account, payment methods, and tips for managing your account.
Benefits of Paying Your Bill Online
Here are some of the key advantages of paying your Planned Parenthood bill electronically through the online patient portal
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It’s fast and convenient – Pay in just a few clicks anytime, 24/7. Avoid mailing delays and long phone wait times.
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Pay with a credit or debit card, a checking account, an HSA or an FSA, or a combination of these.
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Set up automatic payments—Set up autopay so that your bill is paid every month for you.
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Access billing history – View past statements and payment history in one convenient place.
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Go paperless – Reduce clutter and waste with electronic billing and payment.
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Mobile friendly – Pay on your smartphone or tablet when on the go.
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It’s secure – Your financial information is encrypted and protected.
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Save money – Avoid checks, stamps, and envelopes with online payments.
How to Sign Up for Online Bill Pay
Follow these steps to get started with online bill pay through Planned Parenthood’s patient portal:
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Go to plannedparenthood.org and select your state.
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Click on “Donate” or “Make an Appointment” in the top navigation.
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Click on “Log In to Our Patient Portal”.
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Enter your username and password if you already have an account. Otherwise, click “Sign Up” to create your account.
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Follow the instructions to complete registration with your contact information.
Once your account is set up, you’ll have access to pay your bills, schedule appointments, view statements and more in the portal.
Payment Options and Methods
Planned Parenthood offers the following flexible payment options for paying your bill online:
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Credit or debit card – Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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Checking account – Link your checking account to pay directly from your bank.
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HSA / FSA account – If you have a health savings or flexible spending account, you can use pre-tax dollars to pay your bill.
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Cash – Some locations allow cash payments in person.
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Money order – Mail in or drop off a money order payable to Planned Parenthood.
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Payment plan – Set up a monthly payment plan for larger balances.
When paying online, make sure your payment method has sufficient funds to cover the amount due. Log in to your patient portal account, select “Make a Payment”, choose your payment method, enter the payment amount, and submit.
Tips for Managing Your Account
Here are some tips for effectively managing your Planned Parenthood account online:
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Set up paperless billing to receive statements electronically.
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Sign up for autopay to have payments processed automatically each month.
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Check your account balance frequently to stay on top of what you owe.
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Update your contact information if your address, email or phone number changes.
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Check your statement for accuracy and report any discrepancies immediately.
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Contact the billing office with any payment-related questions.
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Monitor your usage and statements to manage healthcare expenses.
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Take advantage of payment plans for large balances if needed.
Pay Online for Convenience and Security
Paying your Planned Parenthood bills through the patient portal is a quick, easy way to take care of payments 24/7. You can pay on your computer, phone or tablet in just minutes. Payment information is encrypted to keep your data safe and secure. Sign up for an online account today to start accessing the many benefits of online bill pay!
Frequently Asked Questions About Online Bill Pay
Here are answers to some common questions about paying your Planned Parenthood bill online:
What is the URL for the patient portal?
The patient portal URL varies by location. Find your state’s Planned Parenthood website and look for links to the “Patient Portal” or “My Account” page.
What if I forgot my portal username or password?
Use the “Forgot Password” link on the portal login page. You can reset your password online or call your local center for assistance.
What if I want to pay but don’t have a portal account?
You can make a one-time payment as a guest without an account using the “Guest Pay” option. Click “Guest Pay” and enter your billing information.
When will my online payment be applied to my account?
Online payments are typically applied instantly to your account, so your balance due will be updated right away.
Is there a fee to pay my bill online?
Planned Parenthood does not charge any fees for online payments through the portal. However, your bank may charge a fee depending on the payment method.
Can I save my payment information for future transactions?
Yes, when you pay with a credit/debit card or bank account, you can opt to securely save your information to make future payments quicker.
How current does my account balance appear online?
The balance shown in the patient portal is real-time, so it will always reflect your most up-to-date amount owed.
What if there is an error with my online payment?
Contact your local health center right away if your payment does not process properly. The billing staff can help resolve any issues.
Paying your Planned Parenthood bills online is easy and convenient. Sign up for an account on the patient portal today!
Notice to Washington Patients
In Washington state, by law, your health plan cannot disclose your information if its related to these health care services:
- Reproductive health, including birth control and abortion care
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Gender affirming care
- Domestic violence
Protections are also granted to those age 18 and under who are old enough to consent to health care services.
Health plans may still send communications, like Explanation of Benefits (EOB) documents, to the address on file unless you request communication to be sent somewhere else.
The following form can be completed and sent to your health plan to request your information be kept confidential. Your health plan has 3 days from receipt to comply with the form. Questions on where to send the form should be directed to your health plan by calling the member services phone number on your insurance card.
What is Title X?
Title X (“Title Ten”) is a federal program that supports discounted or free health care services including birth control and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing & treatment for adults and teens regardless of income or insurance.
We offer a variety of payment options to make your visit to Planned Parenthood more affordable. Please talk with our health center staff or call our patient access center at 1-800-769-0045 if you have questions.
We accept most major health insurance plans, including Medicaid.
Receive a prompt-pay discount, set up a payment plan, or apply for financial assistance.
Some states have special programs to help you cover the cost of your sexual and reproductive health care.
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