In our previous articles in this series, we covered the top two reasons for radiology claims denials, Patient Eligibility Problems and Lack of Proper Authorization. The third biggest reason for insurance claims denials is failure to document the medical necessity for the exam. Let’s take a look at this issue in detail so that your radiology practice can avoid such claims denials.
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Pace Yourself in 2017 to Avoid Negative Payment Adjustment in 2019
The physician community has been in a bit of a tizzy since April, when the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking for implementing its Quality Payment Program (QPP) — and with good reason. The expectation for eligible clinicians to begin performance reporting at the start of 2017, or […]
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How to Avoid Radiology Claims Denials – Authorization
This article continues our series focusing on how to avoid radiology claims denials. In our first article, we covered Patient Eligibility Problems. Now let’s look at the topic of procedure authorization, specifically the failure to obtain proper authorization before the service is performed.