You Be the Coder:
Time Really Is Money in Pediatric Practices
Published on Thu Sep 15, 2016
Question: I read your advice in Pediatric Coding Alert saying to ask patients for their insurance information when they make their appointments, and then verifying coverage with payers before the patients present for their appointment. We tried this and found it extremely time-consuming. Is this really necessary? Codify Subscriber Answer: Although it’s true that verifying coverage before patients present to your office [...]