Reimbursement: Use This Checklist to Keep Claims Clean
Boost accuracy and payment and avoid denials with this handy cheat sheet.
Has your office ever received a claim that was “denied due to insufficient initial reporting”? If not, consider yourself in the minority, because insufficient initial reporting is a leading cause of claim denials.
What to do? Help your office get it right the first time by printing out this checklist as a guide to clean claims. Post it wherever claims are processed, so you can check the list before sending every claim to ensure accuracy.
So your claim’s ready for submission? Have you:
Made sure...
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