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Collecting surgical copayments and deductibles
If you decide to start collecting surgical copayments and deductibles in your practice before surgery takes place, it is important to institute...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 07/01/09 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Obfuscating insurance cards
Collecting copays and deductibles is essential in today's tight healthcare environment. Collecting what is owed at the time of service is critical....
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 04/01/09 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Monitoring reimbursement for unit charges
Monitoring reimbursement for unit charges.(PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CLINIC) Be sure that your payers are paying you the unit charges for the CPT codes...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 10/01/08 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Failure to bill for nurse counseling: an opportunity missed
Failure to bill for nurse counseling: an opportunity missed.(PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CLINIC) Auditing the billing process in your office may be...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 07/01/08 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Insurance recoupment
The laws governing the ability of insurance companies to recoup refunds from providers vary by state. A useful Web site that will assist you in...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 04/01/08 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Identifying the reasons for delayed or denied reimbursements
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Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 12/01/07 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Double-dose decline
Despite some occasional small increases in the basic conversion factor (figure 1) and relative value units (RVUs) (figure 2), overall Medicare...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 11/01/07 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Fee schedules and relative value units
Fee schedules and relative value units.(PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CLINIC) How frequently do you review your fee schedules? If you do an annual review,...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 10/01/07 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
When submitting claims, listing RVUs in the incorrect order might lower your reimbursement
Medicare assigns relative value units (RVUs) to each CPT code. These values can change yearly, and if you are not attentive, you may miss changes...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 09/01/07 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication -
Unpaid balances, write-offs, and refunds
Unpaid balances, write-offs, and refunds.(PRACTICE MANAGEMENT CLINIC) Keeping close track of unpaid balances, write-offs, and refunds is...
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 08/01/07 by Steven F. Isenberg · More from publication
