by Pete Crutchley | Feb 13, 2020 | Medical Billing News
I spent some time yesterday looking at the invoicing of a consultant surgeon. I noticed that the invoices for initial consultations going out to one particular insurance company were being charged at exactly the same fee as for follow-up consultations i.e. £125 each....
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 6, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Top up (or GAP) invoices = asking the patient to agree to pay the difference between a consultant’s fee and the fee an insurance company is prepared to pay. The discussion concerning them seems to take place more in whispers than anything else. And sometimes...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
I hear this quite often. Normally from prospective clients who call and want their fees reviewed. They claim they have a colleague who gets £250 from BUPA or £350 from AXA. But they have only been offered £136 from BUPA and £175 from AXA. Specialism The first question...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 30, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I was at a medical conference recently and one of the speakers – a well-established consultant surgeon and an incredibly safe pair of hands – stated during his presentation that a private surgeon could not charge for inpatient care. He may well be a safe...
by Pete Crutchley | Feb 14, 2019 | Medical Billing News
I spent some time yesterday looking at the invoicing of a consultant surgeon. I noticed that the invoices for initial consultations going out to one particular insurance company were being charged at exactly the same fee as for follow-up consultations i.e. £125 each....
