Medical Billing Mistakes to Avoid for Financial Success

Incorrect Patient Information

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Coding Errors

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Documentation Issues

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Not Verifying Patient Eligibility Upfront

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Failure to Follow Payer Guidelines

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Inaccurate Charge Entry

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Missing Timely Filing Deadlines

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Improper Handling of Denials

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