Archive for The Day of August 21st, 2005
Archive for the Day of August 21st, 2005
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of August 21st, 2005.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during August 21st, 2005.
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Pre-certifications In Medical Billing
Pre-certifications In Medical Billing In many cases, a rejected claim by a carrier is due to the pre-certification requirements not being met. Many times, procedures will need to be pre-certified by the carrier prior to services being rendered or the carrier simply will not honor the medical billing claim when it is filed. One way to cut down on your claim rejections, is to have your staff document when they call for a pre-cert when a patient needs a procedure performed.Have your staff fill out a pre-cert form and call about the procedure for the patient and get the date,time, phone number and extension and full name of whomever gave …