by Pete Crutchley | Apr 11, 2023 | Medical Billing News
Have you ever considered how long a pre-authorisation reference is live? Or how many didn’t realise some private medical insurance companies deem pre-auths do have a life span? For example: I was asked to invoice for a surgical episode, which took place last week. The...
by Pete Crutchley | Jan 3, 2023 | Medical Billing News
I’m a really, really impatient person. I like everything done yesterday. Which is why I go incredibly slowly to start with. Do it once and do it right When I begin to raise invoices for a consultant surgeon, for example, I’ll check I have the right...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 22, 2022 | Medical Billing News
A group of surgeons I know is having problems getting paid by insurance companies. Not just an individual insurance company but all insurance companies. More specifically or so the surgeon’s practice manager claimed, there were many invoices unpaid by insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 15, 2022 | Medical Billing News
One of the major areas MHM is approached about is excess and shortfalls. In October 2022, empirical evidence indicated circa 40% of all claims to private medical insurance companies are subject to an excess/shortfall. This is not to imply the insurance companies are...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 13, 2022 | Medical Billing News
What do I look for? Precisely where the Practice is now. When? The very first day It seems the most obvious place to start. It is. But numerous times a practice doesn’t really know what is happening in terms of invoicing and billing. That, if...