Practice Management Alert

Recipe for Billing Success:

Verify WC Eligibility With This Sample Form

Capturing all the essential details can be quick and easy

When you-re faced with billing a workers- compensation (WC) claim, your success depends in part on whether your office captures all the pertinent information up front. Make the process easy by using a form like this one, provided by Barbara J. Cobuzzi, MBA, CPC, OTO, CPC-H, CPC-P, CHCC, director of outreach programs for the American Academy of Professional Coders, the coding organization based in Salt Lake City.

Note: For more on WC billing, read -Take Your WC Claims From Stressful to Simple With These 3 FAQ Answers- in Medical Office Billing & Collections Alert Vol. 7, No. 10. Or, attend -8 Guaranteed Strategies for Workers- Comp Claim Success- by Marvel J. Hammer on Tuesday, Nov. 13. Visit http://www.audioeducator.com/ for more details. Get 10 percent off by using this coupon code at checkout: 10%MOBWORKER.
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