by Pete Crutchley | Apr 13, 2021 | Medical Billing News
Working for consultant surgeons is fun. However, since one particular private medical insurance company decided to outsource their help desk or their “advisors” late last year, there has been a marked reduction in their level of customer service from it....
by Pete Crutchley | Apr 10, 2021 | Medical Billing News
In the world of medical billing, the most efficient way of doing something is to do it right the first time. What happens if you don’t? You don’t get paid. My late Father drilled into me from a very early age: Measure twice; Cut Once and Do it once and do...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 5, 2021 | Medical Billing News
I’m a really, really impatient person. I like everything done yesterday. Which is why I go incredibly slowly to start with. Do it once and do it right When I begin to raise invoices for a consultant surgeon, for example, I’ll check I have the right...
by Pete Crutchley | Mar 4, 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 | Jan 5, 2021 | Medical Billing News
I’ve been asked to re-publish the following. The first thing to realise about increasing a fee is that you CANNOT increase a fee for all your surgical episodes. Circumstances Having said that it is possible on occasion to request an uplift in fee. The question...