Top 10 Compliance Pitfalls When Completing the CMS-1500 Form (And How to Avoid Them)

Top 10 Compliance Pitfalls When Completing the CMS-1500 Form (And How to Avoid Them) Written by: Beth Schleeper The CMS-1500 form is one of the most widely used claim forms in healthcare for submitting insurance claims for professional services. While it is a vital tool for reimbursement, there are several compliance pitfalls that healthcare providers…

The Auditor’s Role in Appeals: A Key Player in the Compliance Process

The Auditor’s Role in Appeals: A Key Player in the Compliance Process  Written by: Betty Hovey, BSHAM CCS-P CDIP CPC COC CPMA CPCD CPB CPCI The appeals process is a critical component of health care compliance, ensuring that denied claims are appropriately challenged and reconsidered. When providers and health care organizations receive claim denials, they…