by Pete Crutchley | Mar 4, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Most consultants when they first start a private practice, consider how best they can set their fees. Self- Funding Patients In the case of self-funders, there is nothing to stop you charging any consultation fee you like. Save of course if there are other consultants...
by Pete Crutchley | Aug 8, 2017 | Medical Billing News
What on earth is inappropriate medical billing? Couple of examples recently where consultants have tried to base their fees on the best rate available. Take the consultant who realises that Medical insurance company Num 1 pay £300 for a procedure. Medical Insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 24, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Undercharging or not charging the right fee is much more common than you may think. Consider the two real examples below. THE ENT SURGEON Surgeon A is an ENT consultant surgeon. He performs an E1910 on two different patients and bills both patient’s...
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 20, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Every so often I take a phone call from a self funding patient. The patient requires a receipt for their payment. The patient can then re-claim the amount paid from their health cash plan provider. For example: a patient visits a private surgeon and pays for...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 9, 2016 | Medical Billing News
Take, for example, a patient who requires an injection which may be performed at a consultation. Thus you raise an invoice for, as an example, £185 [£90 for the consultation and £95 for the injection] BUT…. Upon receipt of the invoice by the patient’s insurance...
