Man sent to collections for not paying for no-cost COVID-19 test
Created: January 08, 2021 05:05 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- A man was sent to collections for not paying for a COVID-19 test, which are supposed to come at no cost to New Mexicans. The man, who did not want to reveal his name, said he got a COVID-19 test in May that was provided by the state. The test was billed to his insurance, but payment did not go through due to an apparent clerical error. The non-payment was then referred to a collection agency, which he received an alert about. “At first I thought it was likely ID theft,” he said. "Pretty crazy because my understanding was, ...