PPO, HMO, and EPO are words used to define various health insurance plans that govern how medical services are reimbursed and compensated in medical billing and coding. Below is a quick summary of each: Preferred Providers Organization (PPO): This kind of health insurance plan gives individuals the freedom to pick the doctors and hospitals they …
The commercial insurance world revolves on an axis of variety. From PPO to HMO and in between, there is a commercial insurance plan that exists just for everybody in in every situation. Some of these plans are even combinations or iterations of other existing plans. Though there are many plans that you can work with, …
Insurance aging cleanup is a process of systematic updating of insurance information for a group of policyholders. The main attempt of doing this is to make sure that the sensitive patient information for each holder is updated, accurate, and in no conflict with the regulations of the insurance companies. This usually involves a comprehensive review …
By virtue, medical billers and coders are privy when it comes to handling sensitive health information that’s why all persons dealing with them should know by heart the importance of HIPAA and live to its standards. In this generation wherein information can be sold and used illegally, malicious intentions are just lurking around the corner …