|Articles|October 1, 2007
Charge Allowable
When a patient has a high-deductible form of insurance, should we collect our total charge amount or should we charge the patient based on the approved amount by the insurance company?
Advertisement
Question: When a patient has a high-deductible form of insurance, should we collect our total charge amount or should we charge the patient based on the approved amount by the insurance company?
Answer: According to expert Owen Dahl, you must use the approved fee schedule or allowable at the maximum amount, not your normal fee schedule.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on Physicians Practice
1
10 ways to declare independence from claim denials with AI
2
AI is cutting your claims. A new Indiana law fights back.
3
7 things that can blow up your practice, and how to defuse them
4
The 'touch tax': Most claim follow-up never gets practices paid
5