Recording Eligibility Check Details In Admin Notes
/in Insurance /by bellWhen doing eligibility checks, it’s important to put the details of the patient’s plan in the administrative notes section. The benefit of this is having relevant information where you can easily find it. For many patients that have deductibles, it is helpful to have accurate values on their deductible and max out of pocket. When we know a patient has met their deductible, we can accurate charge the co-insurance or copay at the time of the visit.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Eligibility Check – Calendar Year and Service Year
/in Insurance /by bellA couple of things to pay attention to with BCBS when doing an initial eligibility check or follow up eligibility check.
Calendar Year vs Service Year
Calendar year – A time frame starting on January 1
Service year – A time frame that does not start on January 1.