Using certified medical billers saves physicians frustration while optimizing revenue cycle management. Their value in terms of highly accurate claim filings, successful appeals, and audit protection is well worth the investment for any medical practice. 1. Increased Reimbursement Rates Certified medical billers have extensive training in CPT and ICD-10 coding. Their expertise in assigning accurate […]
The Critical Importance of Preauthorizations
Insurers don’t make obtaining preauthorizations easy, demanding substantial administrative time compiling patient histories, submitting claim forms, responding to information requests, and negotiating approvals. But skipping this burdensome process can lead to financial disaster. Alarmingly, 70% of claim denials result from lack of proper preauthorizations coupled with failure to subsequently appeal. Without prior approval certifying medical […]