I owed a medical bill, which apparently went to collections. When they called I immediately paid in full. This has been a month and it is still showing on my EQ credit report. Should I dispute. What actions should I take next.
FYI -- CA is Creditor Claims of America in Silver Spring, MD
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QUOTE(bmhall @ Feb 5 2007, 01:53 PM) 
I owed a medical bill, which apparently went to collections. When they called I immediately paid in full. This has been a month and it is still showing on my EQ credit report. Should I dispute. What actions should I take next.
FYI -- CA is Creditor Claims of America in Silver Spring, MD
FYI -- CA is Creditor Claims of America in Silver Spring, MD
Since you paid the CA, you will not be able to do the whole HIPAA Process, but you still may be able to get a deletion by sending the medical dispute letter.
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Send medical dispute letter linked below to the CRA's.
http://whychat.5u.com/hipltr.html#DISPUTE
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