What are Medical Referrals for Medical Billing & Why They Are Important?
Primary care physicians and general practitioners often need to refer patients to a specialist for more advanced diagnostics and specific treatments. This sometimes involves contact the specialist, clinic, or treatment center to get more informed advice while developing a customized treatment plan. Directing a patient to a specialist for diagnostics or advanced treatment is known as a “Referral” in the world of medical billing. Though there are a few details to be mindful of. Especially when you consider that [...]
