Ambulatory surgery centers can employ staff members to hand billing in-house or outsource the business office function to a third party company. Here are seven services often provided by outsourcing medical billing companies, according to a MediGain blog post.
• Verification of benefits and eligibility
• Coding services, claims scrubbing and charge entry
• Claim submission within 36 hours
• Follow-up collections
• Payment posting, EOB reconciliation and verification of deposits
• Appeals and follow-up on denied claims
• Patient statement coordination
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• Verification of benefits and eligibility
• Coding services, claims scrubbing and charge entry
• Claim submission within 36 hours
• Follow-up collections
• Payment posting, EOB reconciliation and verification of deposits
• Appeals and follow-up on denied claims
• Patient statement coordination
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