Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Billing

This informational page will help answer some of the most commonly asked questions about Medical Billing. See answers to frequently asked questions about medical billing below. If you have more questions that are not addressed on this page, please feel free to contact Allstate Billing Toll free at 800-991-5731

• How quickly do you submit my claim once I have sent you the patient's visit information?

  We pride ourselves on making sure that your claim is processed within 24 hours of receiving your claim

• How do you ensure that I will receive as much reimbursement as possible for rendered services?
  

  Before we submit your claims to the proper insurance companies we check and recheck each claim to make sure that all codes are input correctly, and all fields have been filled. Our error-free guarantee enables us to send in claims with virtually no chance of denial or underpayment.

• In the off chance that my claims get underpaid or denied, what will your company do to resolve this problem?
  

  While our main focus is to make sure that this never happens, insurance companies have a tendency try and spend as little money as possible in the hopes of increasing their revenue. If a problem like this arises, we will be relentless towards resolving this matter as efficiently as possible.

• I am not a certified coder, and am not sure if I am choosing the right ICD-9 Codes and CPT Codes to ensure medical necessity?
  

  Our Medical Billing services provide you with coding review and assistance. We are always staying up to date on the latest coding regulations, and never fall behind on any continued education that is provided by the government and/or insurance companies. This allows us to clean up any mistakes or uncertainties that you may have in terms of coding.

• My aged receivables are out of control, what will you do to alleviate this problem?
  

  Out team of account managers dedicate themselves to reviewing your EOB's at length. Based on the negotiated fees that you have setup with the insurance companies, we will make sure that you are never being underpaid or denied. We strive to make sure that your receivables are at a zero balance within a 45 day cycle.

• Credentializing with insurance companies is very time consuming, do you offer a service for that?
  

  We provide a full service support team for all your needs. Whether you are adding a provider, starting your practice, or simply updating practice information, our medical billing company is 100% at your service. We provide this service as a courtesy to all of our clients, so you will not be charged.

• I need to generate all types of reports for my practice, in order to keep track of all financial as well as patient information. Do you provide reports for me to view at my request?
  

  Our practice management software provides with access to many different types of reports. Patient reports, billing statuses, receivables reports, as well as many other different reports that may be needed. We can generate reports daily, weekly, or monthly, or just simply upon your request.

• Are you HIPAA Compliant?
  

  Our company is very committed to making sure that we follow any and all rules regarding your patients privacy. Everything that we do is cross referenced with all HIPAA regulations.

• Are there any contracts that I need to sign?
  

  We offer a one year contract for your convenience.