by Pete Crutchley | May 24, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Some insurance companies decline to accept invoices that are sent more than six months after the consultation or surgical episode. Fair enough, they should have been invoiced. BUT… A statement was received today from a certain insurance company containing an entry...
by Pete Crutchley | May 24, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Have you ever wondered how long a pre-authorisation number is valid? How many didn’t realise some insurance companies deem pre-auths have a life span? For example: I was asked to invoice for a surgical episode from last week. The patient had the right...
by Pete Crutchley | May 23, 2021 | Medical Billing News
It’s amazing how many people don’t back their IT systems up so when they have an accident, they have a serious accident. One guy kept all his correspondence and notes on his laptop and only on his laptop. No problem at all until the day his laptop died on him and was...
by Pete Crutchley | May 22, 2021 | Medical Billing News
What a truly awful expression! It was said to me recently by a medical secretary who was struggling to get all her invoicing done. Her belief was that she had only many hours in the day and it was difficult to get everything done in those hours. Therefore invoicing...
by Pete Crutchley | May 22, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Why are you in business? Many times, consultant surgeons have approached MHM because they, as consultant surgeons, don’t like asking patients for the money. And from a certain point of view, this is exactly how it should be. New MHM clients don’t, however, remain MHM...
