Archive for The Day of March 24th, 2005
Archive for the Day of March 24th, 2005
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of March 24th, 2005.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during March 24th, 2005.
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DME Supply Prior Authorization?
Why is it that a DME supplier can go through the proper channels, get a DME supply authorized by an insurance adjuster and/or case manager, get a negotiated non-reviewal price for this equipment and then have to waste a great amount of expensive time to fight for what was agreed upon in the beginning? I’m finding out that more times than not, this authorization isn’t worth the paper it is written on. You have to appeal a payment with the claim payor that has been significantly reduced from the negotiated, non-reviewable fee. Sometimes, after being persistent and getting berated by these adjusters, who now say it’s not their problem, you …