TUESDAY TIPS

WORK YOUR AGING CLAIMS REGULARLY

Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! HOW OFTEN ARE YOU WORKING YOUR AGING REPORT? We recommend working on your aging report at least once per week. It’s easy to neglect the insurance aging report or outstanding claims report (depending on your practice management software) but it’s a crucial part of your A/R. How you work…
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The SOAP Note

Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! Utilizing the SOAP template minimizes the risk of failing to include important details in the patient’s record.  In either instance, people who weren’t sitting in your operatory need to know what you saw, your diagnosis, and why this treatment is necessary? When detailed enough, chart notes are always a…
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CLEAN CLAIMS ARE PAID FASTER!

Welcome to Tuesday Tips with MODPractice! ARE YOUR CLAIMS CLEAN? Did you know that a clean claim will usually be paid by most major payers  in 2 weeks or less versus 6-8 weeks for a claim that requires additional information or requires correction? So what exactly does the term “clean claim” mean?  I’m glad you…
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