BC Advantage - 2014 Issue 10

A look at the most common medical bill coding errors

Paying medical bills is a huge hassle and expense for companies. With the cost of providing workers compensation coverage for employees rising, it's more important than ever that employers have a cost control process in place to minimize expenses and maximize savings. One important aspect of any cost control plan is medical bill reviewing.The medical billing process is confusing. Every service that a hospital or doctor renders has a specific billing code assigned to it. Then, depending on the circumstances under which the service was rendered, billing modifiers may need to be used to adjust the final charges...

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