Archive for The Day of August 16th, 2005
Archive for the Day of August 16th, 2005
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 16th, 2005.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 16th, 2005.
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One Diagnosis Code
One Diagnosis Code? A situation that happens frequently in the medical billing industry is when a physician sees a patient, puts one diagnosis code on the form, yet multiple services were rendered. As detailed as medical coding is, in many cases, one code won’t cover the range of services the physician may have performed for the patient and portions of the claim will get rejected. Meaning the physician will only receive a partial reimbursement and the claim will have to be recoded covering the additional services originally not coded and the entire process can snarl up the repayment process for the practice. Most medical billing companies have a series of …
What Is Comprehensive Insurance Follow-up ?
What Is Comprehensive Insurance Follow-up ? Comprehensive Insurance follow up is a necessary part of the medical billing process, and it consists of three main components: 1. Correspondence – your medical billing partner will handle all the paperwork generated from your medical billing claim filings. Sometimes insurance companies ask for additional information or authorization reports. Your medical billing partner will take care of answering all these requests to get your medical billing claims processed. 2. EOBs – When a claim is paid in full or partially, you need to know. Your medical billing partner will post those payments accurately complete with an EOB so you know which claims are partially …
