Advancing Healthcare Through Expertise and Advocacy
Medical Billing • Revenue Cycle Management • Patient Advocacy • Education & Training
JMed Consultants & Advocacy Group helps patients understand and dispute confusing bills, helps providers fix and launch their practices, and trains people to work in medical billing and revenue cycle.
Medical billing is complicated. We make it manageable.
For patients, it's hospital bills, insurance letters, and collection notices that are hard to read. For providers, it's claims, workflows, and revenue problems that eat into the time you'd rather spend on care. For anyone learning the field, it's knowing where to start. JMed works on all three: we help patients sort out their bills, help providers fix and launch their practices, and train the next generation of billing professionals.
You don't have to know every code or every rule before asking for help. You just need a place to start.
What JMed does
We turn confusing medical bills into a clear action plan.
Medical bills arrive with codes, adjustments, insurer decisions, and hospital policies that are hard to understand. JMed helps you slow the process down, organize the facts, and take the next right administrative step.
Bill Review
We review itemized statements for duplicate charges, billing errors, upcoding concerns, insurance processing issues, and unclear patient responsibility amounts.
Dispute Preparation
We organize the facts, identify documentation gaps, and prepare dispute language you can use with hospitals, billing offices, and insurers.
Charity Care Navigation
We compare household income and assets against hospital financial assistance policies and help complete the application package.
Balance Negotiation
For qualifying balances, we provide administrative representation focused on reducing eligible out-of-pocket medical debt.
Who we help
Built for patients and families who need clarity before the balance takes over.
Hospital bills you cannot afford
For families facing balances that do not match their budget, income, or understanding of what insurance should have covered.
Insurance letters that make no sense
For clients trying to understand explanations of benefits, denials, adjustments, and patient responsibility amounts.
Charity care you were never offered
For patients who may qualify for hospital financial assistance but were not clearly told how to apply.
Collections or unclear account pressure
For people who need help organizing the facts before responding to billing offices, collectors, or account notices.
Simple process
A calmer path from confusion to next steps.
The goal is not to bury you in forms. The goal is to understand the bill, identify the right administrative path, and move with documentation.
Submit intake
Tell us who you are, what balance you are facing, and which service level fits your situation.
We review the facts
We look for billing issues, missing documents, assistance options, insurer questions, and negotiation paths.
You get a plan
Depending on your tier, you receive an action plan, application support, or administrative representation.
About JMed
Where Healthcare Expertise Meets Education and Advocacy.
JMed Consultants and Advocacy Group, founded by Javier Malave, is built on more than 20 years of professional experience in medical billing, revenue cycle management, healthcare administration, and patient financial services.
With a career spanning major academic medical institutions, hospital systems, specialty practices, and private healthcare organizations, Javier brings extensive firsthand knowledge of the challenges patients, healthcare professionals, and medical practices face when navigating the financial side of healthcare.
Clear services with defined pricing and eligibility.
Tier 1$75Fixed flat fee
Medical Bill Audit & Action Plan
Full itemized review for billing errors, upcoding, and duplicate fees. Includes a custom dispute letter template and execution roadmap.
Tier 2$125Fixed flat fee
Hospital Charity Care Setup
Complete asset and household income evaluation against Federal Poverty Guidelines. We match you with your hospital's 501(r) assistance policy and complete the full application package.
Tier 3$125 + 20%Setup + savings fee
Full Representation & Balance Negotiation
The $125 case setup fee covers administrative intake, records organization, and representation preparation. The 20% fee applies only to documented reductions obtained through the representation process.
Direct administrative representation with hospital billing networks and insurance companies to lower balances. Available for single-event liabilities exceeding $2,500.
For providers
Running a practice, or about to open one? We can help.
JMed works with providers as well as patients. Whether your practice is established or brand new, we help you fix what isn't working and build it right.
Established or existing practices
Is something in your practice not working the way it should? We help you update and fix practice issues so the work runs smoothly and the practice gets paid properly.
Review how your practice currently runs
Find and fix problems that cost you time or revenue
Update processes that are outdated or broken
New practices, start to finish
Opening a new practice? We can help you from the very beginning all the way through, so you aren't figuring it out alone.
Guidance from the first plan to opening day
Billing and revenue cycle set up the right way from the start
One team to work with, not many
Talk to JMed about your practice.
Tell us where you are and what you need. We'll reply with next steps and a quote for your situation.
Billed & Cornered helps patients understand the issues and workflows behind medical billing before they feel trapped by confusing statements, denials, or collection pressure.
Podcast
Healthcare decoded. Patients empowered.
The Billed & Cornered podcast discusses medical billing issues, patient workflows, insurance confusion, hospital financial assistance, and practical steps patients can use to better understand the healthcare billing process.
A.No. Hospitals, insurers, billing offices, collectors, and assistance programs make their own decisions. JMed helps you review the bill, organize the facts, identify options, and pursue the appropriate administrative path.
Q. What documents should I gather?
A.Start with the itemized bill, explanation of benefits, collection notices, denial letters, payment history, household income documents, and any hospital financial assistance paperwork you have received.
Q. Can you talk to the hospital or insurer for me?
A.For qualifying Tier 3 matters, JMed can provide administrative representation with billing networks, hospitals, and insurance companies after proper authorization is completed.
Q. What if my account is already in collections?
A.JMed can help you organize the facts and review administrative options, but intake does not pause collections, lawsuits, credit reporting, interest, late fees, payment due dates, or other deadlines.
Q. Is this legal, medical, or credit repair advice?
A.No. JMed provides administrative billing advocacy, insurance navigation, and financial assistance coordination. Clinical, legal, tax, credit, and financial planning decisions remain with the client and the appropriate licensed professionals.
Mandatory operational disclaimer
“JMed Advocacy Group provides administrative guidance, billing reconciliation, insurance policy navigation, and financial assistance coordination. JMed Advocacy Group does not render medical treatment, clinical diagnoses, medical advice, or formal legal representation. All clinical, diagnostic, and legal choices rest solely with the Client.”
Client responsibility & outcome limits
§1JMed cannot guarantee that a hospital, insurer, collector, or third-party billing office will reduce, waive, correct, or delay any balance.
§2Clients remain responsible for all medical, legal, tax, credit, payment, deadline, appeal, collection, and court-related decisions.
§3Clients must provide complete and accurate bills, insurance documents, notices, income records, and authorization forms when requested.
§4JMed does not stop collections, lawsuits, credit reporting, interest, late fees, deadlines, or adverse account action unless confirmed in writing by the responsible third party.
Policies & safety limits
Important boundaries before you start intake.
These terms keep the work clear, documented, and limited to administrative medical billing advocacy.
Privacy & Information Use
JMed collects client contact details, medical bill information, insurance details, financial assistance documents, and related account records only to evaluate and perform the selected advocacy service.
Information may be shared with hospitals, providers, insurers, billing offices, financial assistance departments, collection agencies, and other account-related parties only when reasonably needed for the selected service.
Refund & Cancellation
Fixed flat fees and Tier 3 setup fees become non-refundable once administrative review, records organization, dispute preparation, application preparation, or representation preparation has begun.
A client may cancel future work in writing, but cancellation does not erase fees already earned for work performed or documented savings obtained before cancellation.
Deadlines, Collections & Emergencies
Submitting intake or communicating with JMed does not pause payment due dates, appeals, collections, lawsuits, credit reporting, interest, late fees, or other third-party deadlines.
This site is not for medical emergencies, urgent clinical questions, court deadlines, or time-sensitive legal matters. Contact the appropriate licensed professional or emergency service when needed.