
Lincare is a national provider of respiratory care, home medical equipment, and services for patients with chronic conditions like COPD and sleep apnea. Their offerings include oxygen therapy, CPAP machines, nebulizers, inhalation medications, and related supplies.
https://portal.lincare.com/
https://www.lincare.com/resources/Lincare-Learning-Center/how-to-read-your-bill
How to Pay Your Lincare Bill
Online Payment
- Patient Portal: Visit the Lincare Patient Portal at https://portal.lincare.com/ and log in with your registered username and password. Once logged in, you can view current and past statements, make payments, and manage your account securely.
- Automatic Payments: Set up recurring payments for convenience through your portal account.
- Payment Methods: Pay by credit card, debit card, electronic bank transfer, HSA, or FSA directly through the portal.
- Payment Confirmation: After paying, you receive on-screen confirmation and can view your payment history anytime.
Pay by Phone
- Phone Payment: Call Lincare’s billing department at 1-800-284-2006 (press “4” for billing). You can pay using a credit or debit card, and sometimes by check.
- Assistance: Representatives can answer your billing questions and process your payment.
Pay by Mail
- Mail Payment: Send your check or money order (payable to Lincare) to the address listed on your statement. Always include your account number for accurate processing.
Pay in Person
- Local Center: Some Lincare service centers accept in-person payments, but availability varies by location. Call your local center or Lincare main support to confirm.
Pay as Guest
- No Guest Pay: Lincare does not offer guest payment directly on their portal. If you have an invoice, you may be able to pay by phone.
- Third-Party Options: Services like doxo allow Lincare bill payments as a guest, but may charge additional fees and are not affiliated with Lincare.
Contact & Operating Hours
- Corporate Headquarters: 19387 US Highway 19 North, Clearwater, FL 33764
- Customer Service: 1-888-239-8105
- Billing Department: 1-800-284-2006 (press “4” for billing)
- Business Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (local time)
- Patient Portal: Accessible 24/7
Common Issues & Troubleshooting
- Missing Statements: Check your email’s spam/junk folder or contact Lincare customer service to request a bill.
- Incorrect Charges: Review your itemized bill for accuracy. If you find errors, contact your local billing office or Lincare billing support to dispute charges.
- Payment Processing Delays: Online payments post immediately; mailed payments may take several business days.
- Portal Access Problems: Use the password reset feature if you can’t log in. Contact Lincare if you continue to have trouble.
- Insurance Coverage: If you believe insurance should have paid a charge, contact both your insurer and Lincare billing.
Payment Plans & Assistance
- Payment Plans: Lincare may offer payment plans for patients unable to pay their full bill at once.
- Financial Assistance: Inquire about financial hardship or assistance programs if you qualify.
- Medical Debt Support: Communicate with Lincare early if you’re struggling with medical debt.
- HSA & FSA: Use your Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account for eligible payments.
- Itemized Bills: Always review your itemized bill for detailed charges and to avoid billing errors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I pay my Lincare bill online?
Log in to the Lincare Patient Portal and pay securely using a credit card, debit card, or electronic bank transfer.
Can I pay my bill without creating an account?
Lincare does not offer a guest pay option on their portal, but third-party services like doxo allow guest payments for a fee.
How do I set up automatic payments?
Enroll in AutoPay through the Patient Portal to have your payments deducted automatically each month.
What payment methods are accepted?
Lincare accepts credit cards, debit cards, electronic bank transfers, HSA, and FSA payments.
How do I pay by phone?
Call 1-800-284-2006 and press 4 to make a payment over the phone using your credit or debit card.
Can I mail a check?
Yes, mail your check or money order payable to Lincare to the address on your statement, and include your account number.
What if I have billing questions or disputes?
Call Lincare billing at 1-800-284-2006 or your local billing office to discuss questions or dispute charges.
What should I do if I don’t receive my bill?
Check your email spam folder or contact Lincare customer service to request a duplicate bill.
Is my payment information secure on the portal?
Yes, the portal uses secure encryption to protect your payment and personal information.
What if I can’t pay my full bill?
Contact Lincare billing to ask about payment plan options or financial assistance programs.
Tips for Managing Your Lincare Bill
- Keep your account number handy for faster service when calling or mailing payments.
- Check your payment status and history online regularly.
- Set up AutoPay to avoid missed due dates and potential service interruptions.
- Request an itemized bill if you have questions about charges.
- Communicate early with Lincare if you need payment flexibility or assistance.
Lincare is committed to making bill pay convenient and secure for patients, with multiple options to fit your needs. If you need further assistance, contact their customer service or billing department for personalized support.