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Hear This Advice on Timely Filing Denials

Published on Mon Sep 16, 2024

Question: After getting a denial on a claim for a patient insured by an employment benefit plan, we submitted an appeal. Even though it was submitted within 180 days, we received a timely filing denial from the payer. What should we do? AAPC Forum Participant Answer: Start by examining the information you receive with the denial and reviewing the plan and policy [...]
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