Handling the Medical Claim

Packed with forms, charts, and illustrative examples, this book supplies step-by-step guidance for practice administrators and managers on how to bill and collect on claims for services provided in a physicians' office. It covers the CMS-1500 claim form, obtaining patient and insured information, submission of claims, accounts receivable, and collections. The book provides an understanding of the entire process to help you address issues before they become problems.