Archive for The Day of December 21st, 2006
Archive for the Day of December 21st, 2006
Welcome to the medical billing blog archive for the day of December 21st, 2006.
Here you will find links to every article added to the Outsource Management Group web site during December 21st, 2006.
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The Three R’s of Medical Billing
If you’re seeing a lot of that other “R” word: rejection; in your medical billing claims – it might be a case of your medical billing claims not meeting the basic requirements for payment. Traditionally, to code a consultation (99241-99255), the encounter had to meet three requirements: *Request for opinion*Rendering of services*Report to the requesting source. Medicare’s new guidelines requires that a physician make the require or other appropriate source for ordering services and procedures. A good way to make sure that there is no denial of the claim, is to have a written reason and request showing a logical progression of the services from the necessity and nature of …