Billing, Collection Review and Report Management
PayGrade – A Scored Review of the In-House Billing and Collections Process
- Front desk collection of financial information and verification of benefits
- Appropriateness of codes selected during specific office visits
- Collection of co-pays and deductibles
- Check-out procedures and banking protocols
- Staff ratios for business office
- Procedures and practices of the billing office will include:
- Follow-up on unpaid claims. Are your claims being properly worked?
- A review of multiple days’ charges and insurance payments. Procedures audited will cover posting of charge, timely filing, insurance company payment review, and appeals.
- Review of surgical coding for proper code combinations and modifiers
- A staff meeting can be arranged for training and learning coding techniques.
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