Thursday 4 September 2014

What is Denial Management in Medical Billing?

Denial Management is the process which can increase your healthcare collections up to huge extent. We all know about medical billing industry features and activities and how important to focus on denial management system. If you are not working on effective denial management system, you can easily loose your income up to 10% as uncollected amount. Because of this reason we need to give great importance to denial management, though every process is important in medical billing.



Denial management executive needs more data analytical and decision making skills. If you are working for a medical billing company or healthcare organization, your expertise will show in how you are dealing with denied claims and make them as paid claims. Even for a hard denial, if you re-appeal strongly we can make it as get accepted. To make this as possible, you need to be expert in Denial management system and need to active in checking industry latest updates.

Management of Denials:

Medical Billing companies needs to plan perfect way in submitting claims. Because they have very good knowledge in handling denials and how to avoid reworks with their domain experience. But when we are working with others money, we need to be very careful in submitting claims. Because we can not do any experiments with others money. Facing repetitive mistakes can extremely costly and we need to smart enough in avoiding such type of issues in future.

We need to follow 4 main steps in denial management:

1.Need to analyze from the root-cause to denials.
2.Decision Making
3.Corrective Measures
4.Document Solution 

3 comments:

  1. The refusal of an insurance company or carrier to honor a request by an individual (or his or her provider) to pay for healthcare services obtained from a healthcare professional. Medical billing services having number of benefits like reduce expenses, maximize your collections etc.

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