What Is Medical Billing Prior Authorization & When Do You Need It?
Prior authorization plays a critical role in the process of diagnosing, treating, and accurately billing claims that meet a patient’s important medical needs. Medical insurance providers often require it for specific services and specialty treatments. With prior authorization, the patient, and the physician administering treatment are more likely to see a fast, and efficient payment of a claim. With little to no headaches. Without prior authorization, a claim for specialty diagnostics or treatment is more likely to be delayed [...]