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Hospital Flow
Question | Answer |
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Physician Order | Written orders for requested services |
Scheduling | Services requested are scheduled in the hospital system |
Admit/Registration | Demographics, Patient Consents |
Insurance Verification | Verify coverage, Obtain Certification for services |
Patient Care | All care provided by facility/provider(s) |
Charge Capturing | Gather all charge documents, Ensure all services rendered are billed |
Procedure Coding | All services not captured by chg. documents are assigned appropriate coding |
Discharge | Appropriate discharge documentation, All constent/forms signed by patient |
Diagnosis Coding | ICD-10-CM coding assigned for all services |
Billing | Generation of UB-04 for facility services |
Re-Billing | Additional charges, Late charges |
Appeals | Reconsideration of services not paid/paid incorrectly |
Patient Billing/Collection | Bill patient for portion after insurance due from patient |
Collections | Collection follow-up for patient balance, Balance not paid by patient |
Payment Posting | Posting of insurance/patient payments and appropriate contractuals |
End of... | Hospital Revenue Cycle |