Insurance Billing and Reimbursement Webinar

Course overview

For years, your practice has been restricted to those clients who can afford your services. The knowledge gained in this seminar absolutely cracks your market wide open, allowing you to effectively treat thousands more people. You can learn proven strategies and techniques for insurance billing. Upon completion of this class the student will: Differentiate between the various types of insurance, between participating and non-participating providers, learn how the insurance industry defines massage therapy and nuances of billing in licensed and unlicensed states; Understand conversion factors to determine billable recovery and about red flags and to avoid unethical billing; Learn procedures that can be billed for; the CPT codes associated with billable procedures and units in which services can be billed. Most importantly learn how to get paid quickly and in full; Learn to fill out CMS 1500 form, manually, via template and via software; Be able to replicate duplicate and learn importance of Release of Records, Assignment of Payments, Letter of Protection, Standard Disclosure and Acknowledgment Form, Patient Therapy Documentation and Insurance Claims forms; Be able to apply for an NPI; Learn about HIPPA laws; Understand how to accept a prescription and a letter of referral; Understand how to take a medical massage history/intake form appropriate to dealing with insurance billing and litigation matters including auto accidents and slip and fall cases and be able to fill out a Workers Compensation form; Learn the importance of verifying insurance, billing basics, necessary intake forms, working according to prescription, documenting work (SOAP notes) and the timelines and procedures for filing CMS 1500 claim forms.