Steps in Medical Billing

Steps in Medical Billing

HCR 220

The processes of medical billing used in healthcare, providers and insurance companies have to submit and follow ups in order to receive payments from the medical services. Ten steps are used to complete the medial billing process. There are three categories which is visit, claim, and post claim.

Visit makes up the first categories that consist of the first four steps. Pre-registering the patient is the first step in the visiting area. The two main tasks of pre-registering are schedule and update appointments and collect pre-registration demographic and insurance information. When patients call for an appointment they provide their personal and insurance information for the scheduler. Also the scheduler will ask if you are a new or...