Getting
your Medicare claims paid correctly the first time
is one of the best ways to save your practice and
your staff critical time – and money. A clear
understanding of how to use key modifiers will often
mean the difference between costly denials and quick,
accurate payments.
Expert
Kim Garner Huey is ready to help you unlock the
mysteries behind the vital modifiers your practice uses
every day to tell your carrier that the service you
performed has special circumstances, or is just a little
bit different from the code definition. Apply the lessons
you’ll learn to lower your A/R and reel in more
of the critical Medicare money your practice is rightfully
entitled to in 2007.
Kim will show you:
- What each key modifier means to your claim – and
your payment
- When certain situations call for you to use a
modifier
- Examples of when claims will need a modifier to
be correctly paid
- Tips to make sure you don’t cheat yourself – or
the government – out of money
- How to determine that a denied claim was in need
of a modifier – and how not to make that same mistake
again
- And much more
