BC Advantage - 2006 Issue 8
Timely Filing Denials
Every day, I see people asking questions about how their claim was denied due to timely filing reasons and the person asking wants to know if there is a modifier, or another CPT code that can be used to overturn the denial. From a personal perspective, with some insurance companies, a timely filing denial is a nuisance denial. There should be no reason to deny a claim for timely filing. Why? Well, the doctor performed a service that is a benefit that the patient is entitled to receive. The medical record is available...
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