Discussion Post: Methods for Successful Billing
Respond to two of the following questions and, if appropriate, include personal or professional experiences as part of your answers:
1) What is the importance of verifying the insurance card, insurance coverage and obtaining referrals if necessary to the financial stability of the practice.
2) Why is it necessary to show sensitivity when communicating with patients about their insurance coverage?
3) Explain how proper billing amounts are determined for medical claims.
4) Discuss the benefits to be obtained from billing reports.