tci Part B Insider - 2016 Issue 5

Physician Notes: Duplicate Claims Can Cause Double the Trouble

Plus: Medical practices continue to boost IT budgets. Medicare is just as eager to pay your claim as you are to collect them. That was the takeaway from CMS’s Angela James during a“CMS Provider Minute” compliance video released on Jan. 20. “When you submit a claim, Medicare pays the first submission of an approved claim, and the good news is that if you submit a clean, payable claim, you only have to do it once. In fact, we pay 90 percent of clean, payable claims within 30 days.” If you don’t collect within a...

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