Bill Insurance
PCC's insurance billing tools help you submit claims in just a few minutes. You can review claim problems quickly and easily, make corrections and resubmit claims, and then review rejections using clear, straightforward tools.
Read the Submit Claims procedure below to learn how to send out claims. Then read further to learn more about how to work down your insurance accounts receivable.
Training Videos
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Learn how to submit claims with PCC. -
Watch this video to learn how to use the Claim Holds tool to hold back claims for specific dates of service, billing providers, locations, and insurance plans. -
Review Payment History and Edit Personal Payments
You can review payment history by encounter, or see all payment history for an account. You can also edit personal payments that were posted incorrectly, or that are linked to the wrong charges. -
Configure Your Telemedicine Place of Service Codes (2022)
Learn about CMS's changes to Place of Service (POS) codes for telemedicine (telehealth), and learn options for adjusting your configuration in PCC EHR so you can schedule and bill for telemedicine encounters quickly and easily. -
Insurance Billing (Advanced Training Session)
Watch this video to learn insurance billing workflows for configuration, claim review, and reporting.
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Learn how to submit claims in PCC EHR or in the previous Practice Management tool.
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Partner's insurance billing tools help submit claims, review rejections, and work down your insurance accounts receivable. Partner helps you maximize the use of your time as you pursue proper insurance reimbursement.
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How is a claim created, and what happens in the background to make sure your practice is paid? Read below to learn some of the "under the hood" workings of claims after you post charges into PCC EHR.
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Review Payment History and Edit Personal Payments
You can review payment history by encounter, or see all payment history for an account. You can also edit personal payments that were posted incorrectly, or that are linked to the wrong charges. -
Work on Claim Errors and Rejections
After you prepare and submit claims, you must deal with claims that could not be submitted or were rejected.
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Follow Up on Unpaid Claims and Insurance A/R
You can use PCC's tools to work on claims with errors, rejections, and denials. But what if a problem is fixed, but the claim wasn't resubmitted? Or what if an insurance payor simply never responds? Are some insurance payers regularly failing to pay you in a timely fashion? You may need specialized tools to track and work down your practice’s insurance A/R. -
When insurance carriers send payment and adjustment information, either on an EOB or an ERA, they often include a code with a small message. These codes are known as CARC values, or Claim Adjustment Reason Codes, and they are an industry-wide standard.
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Every insurance claim in Partner has a unique identification number. The number appears in various Partner reports and programs, and you can use it to improve claim tracking and payment posting.
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While most claims are transmitted to payors electronically, sometimes you may need to generate a paper 1500 HCFA form.
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The medical biller's job would be easier if accounts paid on time and insurance companies reimbursed the correct amount. Unfortunately, accounts build up balances and credits and insurance companies overpay, underpay, and demand "takebacks."
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Configure Procedure and Diagnosis Billing in PCC EHR
Use the Billing Configuration tool to configure billing behaviors of procedures and diagnoses and the Billing screen in PCC EHR. Follow the procedures below to open the Billing Configuration tool and make changes. -
Hold Claims for Specific Dates of Service, Billing Providers, Locations, and Plans
When your practice needs to prevent certain claims from being submitted, you can create a claim hold. A claim hold prevents claims from going out for specific dates of service, billing providers, places of service, and insurance plans. -
What kinds of pre-submission processing does your PCC system do on claims? What errors can it find, and how do you fix them?
- Review EDI Reports
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Your practices receives many different electronic responses to claim submissions and billing. Read this article to learn the different EDI responses, which responses require attention, and how to use PCC's tools to review and respond.
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When an insurance company sends your practice 835s, also known as ERAs or “electronic remittance advice”, you can automatically post the payments and adjustments, and then review only those claims that require manual attention. Later, you can review an archive of responses in the ERA Reports (erareports) program. Use erareports to search for remittance history for a claim, review manual reports that could not be posted, or find a remittance advice from a particular carrier.
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Review Archived Claim Response Files and Other EDI Reports
The EDI Reports (ecsreports
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- Resubmit Claims
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Resubmit Batches of Claims (maketags)
Use Resubmit Claim Forms (maketags) to find and rebatch large groups of claims based on customizable criteria. -
Add an Attachment Code to a Claim
If a secondary insurance requires the EOB from the primary, or any claim requires a certificate of medical necessity, discharge summary, or other clinical documentation, you can add attachment codes to a visit’s charges, generate a unique attachment ID, and specify the attachment type and method. -
Correct a Claim: How to Fix and Resubmit an Insurance Claim
When you receive a rejection, or you have a claim or billing problem, how do you correct the encounter information and then resubmit the corrected claim? Read this article to learn how to update and resubmit a claim. -
Change an Encounter’s Billing Place of Service After Posting Charges
You can adjust an encounter’s place of service when you Post Charges in PCC EHR. Sometimes you need to change the billing place of service of an encounter after the charges have already been posted. Read below to learn how to change the billing place of service of a phone note, portal message, or visit […]
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