Direct Billing for Health & Wellness Practitioners

Instructor: Melissa Pierson, RMT

Duration: 2 Hours (CEU Secondary "B")

Location: Online

Cost: $47.25

Registration: https://courses.onlinewellness.ca/courses/direct-billing

Dates: On-Demand

Have you ever felt overwhelmed or confused about direct billing extended health benefits?

Whether you're brand new to direct billing or just need some additional guidance, this course is a must!

You will be guided step-by-step on how to direct bill to over 40 insurance companies; we cover important topics such as pre-determination, adjudication, coordination of benefits, consent forms, reconciliations and much more.

This course is appropriate for any health and wellness practitioners or clinic administrators across Canada. Please note this course does not cover MVAs or WCB claims.

Learning Outcomes

• Be able to weigh the benefits and drawbacks to offering direct billing in your practice, and debunk myths and misunderstandings about direct billing.
  
• Understand the ethics of billing and the risks of fraud.
• Know which insurance companies allow direct billing.
• Understand how to register with each of the primary insurance portals in Canada.
• Understand how to pre-determine eligibility, and submit insurance claims for direct billing.
• Be able to compare the specific rules for each company.
• Understand coordination of benefits.
• Know how to keep proper documentation.
• Be equipped with troubleshooting ideas for when problems arise.
• Know how to track payments and reconcile your billing records.

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