Pharmacy is an integral part of healthcare, and, just like other disciplines of healthcare, it also poses certain billing challenges that may often be difficult to manage internally. Moreover, because certain drugs are excluded from insurance coverage and only a few injections and adjuvant therapies allowed, it may require experts to judge the efficacy either including or excluding the drugs during billing.
To complicate matters further, pharmacy-related reimbursements require multiple levels of data handling and follow-ups as in most cases. Although it is a separate set of medical service and provided from a separate facility, claims are prepared and submitted together by hospitals or nursing homes – either because they come later in the care chain or because it forms a small part of the care services hospitals provide. This joint-claim preparation and submission leads to a greater potential for inaccurate Data handling and denied claims.
Our medical billing specialists in Maine have been delivering quality and responsive medical billing services to physicians and hospitals for more than 12 years. Though a small state, physicians across Maine are experiencing a shortage of trained Medical Billers and Coders, but the number of billers available with us defies this point.
These Billers are located in major cities of Maine like Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland and Aubum. Billers from these cities manage to cover the entire states’ requirement of specialist physicians and display excellent skills across the following services:
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Patient demographics entry
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Physician and Nurse credentialing
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Charge entry
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Electronic filing of claims
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Payment posting
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Follow up on aging claims
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Appeals and re- submission of corrected claim
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