A Medliminal Healthcare Solutions report found 80 percent of medical bills contain minor mistakes, at the very least, according to News Max.
Here are the eight most common types of billing errors:
1. Duplicate charges
2. Canceled test or procedures
3. Incorrect quantity
4. Unbundled charges
5. Anesthesia and/or operating room time
6. [For in-network patients] Balance billing
7. Upcoding charge
8. Inaccurate patient information
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