by Pete Crutchley | Nov 30, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Not exactly unexpected to see this today. Cigna have reviewed their consultation fees and reduced them. Initial Consultations: £205 Follow up Consultations: £145 What is interesting is that virtual consultations will be paid at the same rate. Pretty much in...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 30, 2021 | Medical Billing News
A group of surgeons I know is having problems getting paid by insurance companies. Not just an individual insurance company but all insurance companies. More specifically or so the surgeon’s practice manager claimed, there were many invoices unpaid by insurance...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 29, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Recently a friend of mine called asking for a favour. I’ve known this guy years. We started our respective businesses around the same time. He has now reached the point where he needs to relocate his staff to a new building. As his business continues to expand, he has...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 28, 2021 | Medical Billing News
What follows is absolutely real and why medical invoicing can be more troublesome than it need be. One of my guys ran an outpatient clinic last Thursday The clinic list arrived with me on the following Monday. There were 8 patients: 3 initials and 5 follow-ups. Within...
by Pete Crutchley | Nov 27, 2021 | Medical Billing News
So patient arrives for the consultation without a pre-authorisation. What should the private practice do? Ask the patient to ring their insurance company and obtain the pre-authorisation. But…. Communication breakdown If the consultation is for Thursday October 14th...