Enhancing Revenue Cycle Management: Overcoming AR Issues and Cutting Claim Denials
Client and Requirement:
Client: prominent healthcare revenue cycle management company in the US, specializing in optimizing financial operations for healthcare providers.
Requirement: The client needed effective handling and maintenance of their Accounts Receivables (AR) processes, particularly focusing on managing aged accounts and reducing claim denials..
Key Challenges:
Aged Accounts: Managing accounts in the 60, 90, 120, and 180-day aging buckets.
Partial Payments and Denials: High percentage of non-payments due to:
Timely Filing: Claims not filed within the required time frame.
Pre-Authorization: Lack of necessary pre-authorizations.
Billing Errors: Incorrect demographics, billing errors, and incorrect codes leading to claim rejections.