The most efficient and speedy way to submit a claim to a payer is through electronic billing. There are several layers of “scrubbing” that take place to help ensure a clean claim is submitted without errors, resulting in faster payment. Not every payer is able to accept electronic billing, but those who can make the…

Download Reference Documents The National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) oversees the development of standardized data for the 1500 Claim Form. The NUCC works with the AMA (American Medical Association) and the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). The NUCC and CMS both have resources pertaining to the 1500 Health Insurance Claim Form. Download, save…

The 1500 Claim Form FAQs Q: How important is Box 10a – 10c on the 1500 Claim Form? Our practice management software currently leaves it blank unless it is related to an auto accident. Even then, it is sometimes difficult to get it to uncheck the box. Does the insurance company even look at this…

Download Support Tool Seeing is believing and that starts the learning process. In this very helpful tool, we’ve created a visual map that outlines the most important fields on the 1500 billing form and what should be included. Use it to ensure that your billing software maps the most important information to the proper section…

The 1500 billing form is the industry standard for submitting claims to third-party payers. Each field has a very specific purpose and it is necessary to map the entry fields from your billing software to the proper location on the billing form. This form represents the basics of the billing process, and knowledge of this…

Download Reference Documents Provided below are several samples of payer policies on non-covered services and payer non-covered service waiver forms. We have also included a copy of the CHUSA waiver form. A clinic may want to reference these samples when searching online for similar documents for network payers. BCBS Alabama- Billing for Non-Covered Services EMPIRE…