Claims Clearinghouse: Are Claims Management Companies Worth It?
At Apex EDI, we’re interested in helping you find the best solutions to your medical claims issues, and avoid pitfalls that cost you time and money over the long run. We know that the world of insurance can be confusing and intimidating, so we want to help pull back the curtain a bit on what […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: What is the Role of a Medical Clearinghouse?
In the world of medical billing, there are a few concepts that can get a bit confusing. One of these concepts is that of a medical clearinghouse. What exactly does a clearinghouse do, and why is it important? Let’s discuss the role of the medical clearinghouse, its benefits, and how to choose one. What They […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: Top Reasons to Use A Medical Billing Company – Cost Savings and Consistency
As a healthcare provider, you wear a lot of hats. Medical billing might be one of them. Let’s discuss why it will be beneficial for your healthcare practice to consider outsourcing billing practices to a professional medical billing company. Cost Savings The cost savings associated with using a medical billing company as opposed to completing […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: Understanding Medicare’s Role – Five Questions Medical Billing Companies Need to Know.
Understanding Medicare’s Role in Advance Care Planning. As a follow-up to our recent article on the 2016 Medicare regulation change that allows physicians to bill for advance care discussions, we thought we’d share a few pertinent details on what “advance care” really means. Though doctors have some leeway to cover what they think is best, […]
Claims Clearinghouse: Medical Claims Clearinghouse
With all the regulation changes that have happened and have yet to happen, navigating the healthcare revenue cycle can be overwhelming. So much of what physicians do is overseen by one regulatory committee or another. In fact, often it is multiple committees that oversee one aspect of healthcare. Understanding what the healthcare professional needs to […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: Seven Keys to Reimbursement Success
Come join a free Tom Limoli webinar on the Seven Keys to Reimbursement Success Seven Keys to Reimbursement Success is a winning strategy for every dental office team. Tom Limoli, Jr. is the prevailing expert on proper coding and administration of dental insurance benefit claims. He serves as president of Limoli and Associates, a company […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: Customer Support Tip: Payer Correspondence
One value that Apex provides its clients is delivering correspondence from payers to clients. This correspondence helps doctors better understand the status of their claim. If a payer rejects a claim, a doctor can know in most cases within 2-3 days, instead of waiting for an EOB to explain the rejection. This benefit is a […]
Medical Billing Clearinghouse: How Can Electronic Funds Transfer Help You Build Your Practice?
Do you want to save thousands of dollars in your practice every year? Accepting electronic remittance advice (ERA) from your clearinghouse and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments from health insurers can automate your claims process and: Speed payment Reduce time spent on administrative tasks Eliminate lost paperwork and expedite claims payment Reduce the risk of […]
