Below are the top five measures healthcare providers can take to avoid overpayment, according to Ms. Harris:
- Fully understand a payer’s requirements before submitting claims.
- Verify billing guidance from colleagues, friends or third-hand advice.
- Conduct compliance due diligence before all sales.
- Audit all new providers’ coding and documentation before they submit any claims.
- Invest in an effective compliance program.
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