by Pete Crutchley | Dec 24, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Medical Healthcare Management Ltd will be closed from 12pm Thursday, December 24th to Tuesday, December 29th, 2020. 08
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 23, 2020 | Medical Billing News
A pre-authorisation can be backdated. The patient will obtain authorisation for a consultation in advance of the actual date normally. But sometimes, the patient arrives for the consultation without it. First question: should you see the patient? Yes. Patient care...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 22, 2020 | Medical Billing News
All MHM clients are very dedicated individuals. Having spent approximately 15 years of training and finally becoming medical professionals, they go on to work incredibly long hours. They do so because they actually love what they do. All at some point all have...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 22, 2020 | Medical Billing News
It actually happened too. Consider a CCSD code for a follow up consultation = 20310. Now consider the CCSD code for a ECG = 20110. A consultant surgeon couldn’t understand why he was not getting paid the right values for his follow up consultations i.e. £150. Instead,...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 21, 2020 | 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, £195 [£100 for the consultation and £95 for the injection]. Please be aware...
by Pete Crutchley | Dec 21, 2020 | Medical Billing News
Following on from a recent blog and questions raised at a presentation to consultant surgeons, I was asked to further explain why you must invoice quickly. Unacceptable Delay The obvious one is that the sooner you invoice, the sooner you get paid. Fairly straight...
