A Chiropractic Assistant should have a basic understanding of the different PARTS of Medicare. It is not just Part A and Part B. This quick tutorial will help you understand the C and D of Medicare. Refer to the image below to solidify your knowledge of the four parts of Medicare. *NOTE: In the tutorial,…
Mapping Charge Entry Data
Ensuring Charge Entry is Successful Are you struggling with a long list of rejected claims, incorrect statements, and piles of paperwork that need to be entered? Before you blame the software, take a closer look at you and your staff. Have you taken the time to learn about your practice management software and all the…
Why Insurance Verification
Why Insurance Verification This quick tutorial explains why insurance verification is an important piece of the financial report of findings (FROF) with the patient. It contains the top tips to make the verification process simple and effective by reviewing the variety of tools available in the KMC University Library. This image provides a sampling of…
Different Types of Medicare Coverage
Don’t be fooled into thinking that just because Medicare is a national program, it’s all the same for every patient. Seamless and simple Medicare reimbursement starts with understanding the options and plans you’re working with. In this brief training, we expand on the basics of these Medicare types.
Commercial Health Insurance Reference Documents
Download Reference Documents This course provided an overview of types of commercial health insurance plans and the importance of locating the payer’s medical review policies. The reference documents listed below are samples of medical policies from a variety of common payers. Use these documents as a guide to track down similar forms on payer websites….
Cash-Based Practice and Medicare
Seeing Medicare Patients as a Cash-Based Practice The essence of a cash-based practice is collecting most, if not all, payments across the front counter vs. waiting for payment from a third-party payer. Many providers find themselves on the wrong side of the rules by creating various permutations of this concept, sometimes without even knowing they…