Main Points

• Create a shared goal with your spouse
   

• Play to your individual strengths
   

• Endurance and grittiness are key

“What is it like being Jeremy’s assistant?”… is one of the most abhorrent questions Kathryn is asked on a regular basis. We tell pe...

Getting benefit information is important for the success of your practice

Visual Crosswalk of The New Testing Codes

Main Points

• Why did the codes change in 2019
   

• Definitions of the codes simplified
   

• The feedback codes vary between psychological and neuropsychological tests

The change to the new testing codes in 2019 caused quite an uproar in the testing and psycho...

Explaining insurance benefits to a patient in your private practice is a very important process and will greatly improve your mental health billing.

Main Points

• A claim appeal is when a therapist wants to dispute a claim decision by an insurance company based on medical necessity or errors made on the part of the insurance company
   

• Each insurance company has their own appeals process and each has very spe...

Main Points

• Coordination of benefits (COB) allows an insurance plan to know where they fall in the reimbursement chain
   

• A miscommunication in coordination of benefits can inhibit insurance companies from paying on claims
   

• The way an insurance company k...

Main Points

• Medicaid is open to a variety of citizens who fall below the poverty line
   

• Medicaid is a federal program but states can choose to provide Medicaid coverage to other groups as well
   

• The ACA established federal regulations for modernized, dat...

There are specific requirements to be eligible for Medicare Part A and Part B. There are requirements in order to be premium free

If you have ever received a denial in private practice, you may or may not know how to work that denial. This post will guide you through the process