Uniform Billing Forms
During the Senate discussion on the Health Care Bill, I was surprised to hear senator Al Franken of Minnesota propose a uniform billing form as a way to cut health insurance cost. I guess Minnesota...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Billing with Modifiers Part 1
Modifiers are used when billing Medicare and other insurances to indicate certain parts of the body or explain special circumstances. They are attached to the CPT code and placed in field 24D of the...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Billing with Modifiers Part 2
As stated in my last post, modifiers are used to indicate parts of the body and special circumstances. Here are some more examples. Therapy CPT codes need modifiers. Modifier GP is used for services...
View ArticleProvider idenification Numbers
If any of you have made a phone call to Medicare or any insurance company, you know that you must give a lot of information in order to ask your question. Providers ( Physicians,other health care...
View ArticleMedicare Billing Corrections
The best way to get reimbursement from Medicare or any other insurance is to be sure and have all the correct information on the original claim. Even having said this, there will be times when a...
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