by Pete Crutchley | Dec 12, 2017 | Medical Billing News
One of the most common mistakes made by a private consultant surgeon when invoicing is undercharging for their work. This is alarming when considered against the question most asked by a private consultant surgeon. How can I charge more for my work? This always spins...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 11, 2017 | Medical Billing News
It is not a “nice to have” anymore. It is a necessity. A Private Consultant Surgeon must have the facility to take payments by card and/or over the telephone. Consider the following real MHM clients. Surgeon A is a very forward thinking. Surgeon B...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 8, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Earlier this year, another of the major insurance companies – Vitality – confirmed they no longer accept paper invoices. The curious thing about this decision is why has it taken them so long? For a number of years now, MHM has argued paper invoices...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 7, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Undercharging or not charging the right fee is much more common than you may think. Consider the two real examples below. THE ENT SURGEON Surgeon A is an ENT consultant surgeon. He performs a E1910 on two different patients. He bills both patient’s insurance company...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 6, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Many private consultant surgeons do not appreciate remittances sent to them by the patient’s private medical insurance company are important. They are not just for tax reasons. They are not just to keep the accountant happy. There is time critical reason too....
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 5, 2017 | Medical Billing News
Using your home address for correspondence when you are a private medical practitioner is not a good idea! It is a very bad idea in fact. For example a couple of weeks ago – actually it was Mothering Sunday to make matters worse – a private medical...