What is Patient Accounts Bureau Collections?
What is Patient Accounts Bureau?
…and why is Patient Accounts Bureau reporting on my credit reports?
Patient Accounts Bureau is a collection agency.
You may not have to pay your debt (depending on the age of the debt and your state’s statute of limitations)
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Who Does Patient Accounts Bureau Collect For?
Patient Accounts Bureau is a debt collector reporting a collection account on your credit report.
Patient Accounts Bureau either purchased the debt from the original creditor or has been hired by the original creditor to service the debt.
Patient Accounts Bureau may send you letters in the mail regarding the debt or call you demanding payment.
But, much more than that, Patient Accounts Bureau may now be reporting a collection account on your credit reports which lowers your credit scores and decreases your probability of getting approved for a mortgage, auto loan, credit card, apartment, etc…
Getting this account removed may be possible.
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Does Patient Accounts Bureau Hurt My Credit Score?
Yes, if Patient Accounts Bureau is reporting a collection account in your credit report they are lowering your credit scores
How Do I Remove Patient Accounts Bureau From My Credit Report?
Consumer protection laws such as the FCRA, FCBA, FACTA, and FDCPA allow for the removal of collection accounts such as Patient Accounts Bureau from your credit reports due to inaccuracies, incomplete information, fraud, or information out of compliance with the law.
Disputing the collection may be a good start but, it may also lower your credit scores.
Debt validation may be a better option but, the way that the account is reported in your credit reports will dictate the best approach to take to deal with this debt.
NOTE: According to the PIRG (Public Interest Research Group), 79% of credit reports contain errors.
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Is Patient Accounts Bureau A Collection Agency?
Yes, Patient Accounts Bureau is a collection agency. They purchase or service past due debt from creditors who have written off the original debt (also known as a charge-off).
Can I Pay Patient Accounts Bureau To Delete The Collection From My Credit Report?
Patient Accounts Bureau may agree to delete the collection account in exchange for payment but, this is not very common.
Patient Accounts Bureau typically updates the balance of the collection account to $0 and changes the status to “Paid Collection” once the account is paid.
Then continues to report the collection for 7 years from the date of the first key delinquency.
Note: Depending on how the account is reporting in your credit reports, paying a Patient Accounts Bureau collection account may actually lower your credit scores.
Note: If you come to a “Pay-For-Delete” agreement with Patient Accounts Bureau, make sure you get the terms of your agreement in writing before you make your payment. You don’t want them backing out of the deal and refusing to remove the collection after you have made your payment.
You may be able to get the Patient Accounts Bureau account removed from your credit reports by leveraging consumer protection laws. Call (800) 750-1416 to find out how.
Can I Settle A Patient Accounts Bureau Collection?
Settling your debt with Patient Accounts Bureau may help to increase your credit scores, but it may also lower your credit scores depending on how the collection account is reporting.
The date that the account last reported will dictate whether paying the Patient Accounts Bureau collection will improve your scores.
The statute of limitations will dictate whether you actually have to pay this debt.
If there are any inaccuracies or non-compliance issues with the collection account, the Patient Accounts Bureau collection may be removed from your credit reports without any payment.
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Is Patient Accounts Bureau A Scam?
No, Patient Accounts Bureau is a legitimately licensed debt collector.
If Patient Accounts Bureau is calling you or reporting a collection account on your credit reports you will need to deal with the issue.
One of the best ways to deal with Patient Accounts Bureau is a combination of disputes, debt validation, cease and desist orders, and CFPB investigations.
The most hassle-free way to do this is to call (800) 750-1416 or sign up online.
Why Does Patient Accounts Bureau Keep Calling Me?
Patient Accounts Bureau is calling you because they are a legitimate debt collector attempting to collect a debt.
You can ignore their calls, in which case they will continue to call/harass you and fill your voicemail with messages.
Or you can deal with the issue heads on; submit a limited cease and desist order to stop all calls, and use consumer protection laws to stop Patient Accounts Bureau dead in their tracks.
Can Patient Accounts Bureau Sue Me Or Garnish My Wages?
Your state’s statute of limitations and the age of the debt will determine whether Patient Accounts Bureau can sue you for the debt but, Patient Accounts Bureau typically doesn’t sue consumers for collection accounts.
Not to say that it can’t happen but, it’s not typical.
If Patient Accounts Bureau sues you for the debt there are a number of things that you can do, there are also a number of federal and state laws that have exemptions for wage garnishments.
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Does Patient Accounts Bureau Accept Goodwill Letters To Remove Collections From Credit Reports?
Goodwill letters don’t work with Patient Accounts Bureau.
The best way to remove a Patient Accounts Bureau collection from your credit report is to leverage consumer protection laws from the FCRA, FCBA, FDCPA, etc… or through a Pay-For-Delete.
What Are My Rights When Dealing With Patient Accounts Bureau?
The FCRA allows you the right to dispute any debt that Patient Accounts Bureau is reporting in your credit reports.
The FDCPA gives you the right to see a copy of the original contract/agreement that you signed with the original creditor for this debt, along with a breakdown showing how you accumulated the balance that you are past due.
If Patient Accounts Bureau fails to produce these documents 30 days after receiving a written request, the FDCPA demands that Patient Accounts Bureau remove the collection account from your credit report.
These are just a few examples of your consumer rights. Get to know the FCRA, FCBA, FDCPA, and FACTA.
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What Is Patient Accounts Bureau Phone Number?
Before calling Patient Accounts Bureau call CreditFirm.net at 800-750-1416 and speak with a credit consultant about your options.
Remember that you’re only liable for a debt if it is still within your state’s statute of limitations and Patient Accounts Bureau must remove the collection from your credit reports if they cannot provide all of the proper validation documents.
Where Can I Find Patient Accounts Bureau Login?
Logging in to Patient Accounts Bureau may be a good idea.
Read the fine print and ensure you’re not waiving any consumer protection rights when logging in.
We strongly recommend calling a Credit Repair company (like us) so we can review why Patient Accounts Bureau is on your report and see how we may be able to use the FCRA, FDCPA, FCBA, etc… to remove the Patient Accounts Bureau collection account from your credit reports.
Remove Patient Accounts Bureau From My Credit Report
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If you’re looking for a reputable company to help you deal with Patient Accounts Bureau and increase your credit score, give us a call at 800-750-1416.
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