by Pete Crutchley | Mar 31, 2015 | Medical Billing News
Take for example, a patient who requires an injection which may be performed by a private orthopaedic surgeon at an outpatient consultation. Thus you raise an invoice for, as an example, £185 [£90 for the consultation and £95 for the injection] Please be...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 26, 2015 | Medical Billing News
MHM recently completed a project for a private hospital. The project was to investigate why medical insurance companies were not paying. One insurance company was proving to be particularly troublesome. An analysis of a month’s invoices soon identified why. This...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 24, 2015 | Medical Billing News
Consider when the patient has contacted his/her insurance company and been issued with a pre-authorisation number. This does not mean, the insurance company will accept your charge. This happened to an MHM client – a gynaecologist – a few days ago. We...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 19, 2015 | Medical Billing News
Recently my stepdaughter received confirmation from her GP additional tests were required for an issue that had arisen. Both she and her Mum were somewhat disturbed that the waiting time for the test would be over 2 months. As my stepdaughter had private medical cover...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 17, 2015 | Medical Billing News
My website designer related a really interesting tale to me this week. He designs websites for all sorts of businesses including consultant surgeons but was confused. He’d checked the traffic to all his client’s websites and the numbers were good. Curiously though,...