Archive for The Day of July 24th, 2006
Archive for the Day of July 24th, 2006
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of July 24th, 2006.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during July 24th, 2006.
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Is Outsourcing Your Medical Billing Claims Secure?
In a word, absolutely. There are a lot of pros to outsourcing your medical billing. Don’t let confidentiality concerns stop you from outsourcing your medical billing. A reputable firm will provide a confidentiality agreement and rest assured your records are handled with the utmost care. Confidentiality and accuracy are part of a billing company’s standard business practice. Your practice will benefit from outsourcing because with the burden of medical billing handled outside your office, you and your staff will have more time to run your business. It will allow you time to develop relationships with new patients and more time for marketing your practice. Using an outside firm to handle …
Look Into Separating Payments on Separate Tests Performed
Did you know that you can actually bill separate tests performed from your practice for separate payments? Certain practices have been taking advantage of larger reimbursements by doing just that. Say that you have a patient that is new to your practice and they are coming in for an exam. You can both bill for that exam and then bill separate for any other tests or screenings that they will be having performed. Although you may feel as though you are doing something wrong when it comes to medical billing practices such as these, but the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services have been doing a good amount of research …