There is no bigger expense with a lower return on investment for a medical practice than immunizations. Here are some way to maximize reimbursement.
Immunizations are no fun.
I’m not talking about the screaming child in the exam room. That’s just all part of the joy of treating little ones. No, I mean dealing with the management of immunizations within a medical practice. There is no bigger expense with a lower return on investment for a medical practice than immunizations. In fact, you can even lose money giving vaccines.
Why is this?
While there is no way to overcome all these issues, you can still improve the chance that reimbursement will be higher than cost by:
Robert Lamberts, MD, is a primary care physician with Evans Medical Group in Evans, Ga. He is board certified in internal medicine and pediatrics, and specializes in the care of adults, pediatrics, diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, preventative medicine, attention deficit disorder, and emotional/behavior disorders. He serves on multiple committees at several national organizations for the promotion of computerized health records, for which he is a recognized national speaker. He can be reached at rob.lamberts@gmail.com.
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