Medical Codes and Terminologies are two essential things that a Physical Therapist should learn about. The Medical codes define the diagnoses, treatment, procedures, and medication used through the alphanumeric ICD-10 Coding System. In this article, we provide you a view of the physical therapy codes and terminologies.
Denied claims are the type of claims that were received and processed by the insurance payer and a negative determination was made. It is no wonder that in Physical Therapy there are a greater number of denied claims compared to any other specialty. In this article, MBW brings you 4 reasons for claim denials in Physical Therapy and ways to rectify them.
In this case study, we highlight how understanding the role of the adjusters in the Payer organization can be vital to improving collections from Worker’s Compensation Claims.
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