medical billing

Your Complete Guide to Addiction Treatment Insurance Billing in Florida

Learn the basics of addiction treatment medical billing in Florida and examine the most relevant legislation and regulations for the behavioral health community in the Sunshine State.

Looking for the Expedited Appeal Line for Anthem, Inc. Addiction Recovery Claims?

So you need to file an appeal on a claim decision from Anthem, Inc at your addiction treatment or behavioral health center but you’re not sure where to find the contact information necessary to do so?

Here's How to Find the Addiction Treatment Billing Claims Address for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota is still accepting paper billing claims from addiction treatment centers but they are NOT accepting all utilization management forms by mail.

Where to Find Addiction Treatment Billing Contact Information for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Blue Cross MA provides ample information about how to submit original claims on their website. Medical providers - like behavioral healthcare professionals and addiction treatment clinics and centers - can contact provider services for claims, as well. The number to use depends on the nature of your organization.

How to Find the Right Billing Claims Address for Addiction Treatment Patients with Cigna Health Insurance

If you’re a behavioral health provider, you probably don’t actually want a billing claims address for Cigna at all.


What's the Average Length of Stay Per Level of Care for Addiction Treatment Patients with Kaiser Foundation Health Plans?

Although it is difficult to find information, especially current information, on the average length of stay Kaiser Foundation Health Plans will authorize for residential addiction treatment, there are some clues to be found in one 2018 report produced by the state of Oregon.

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Aetna Precertification for Addiction Treatment Billing

When it comes to addiction treatment, Aetna uses the terms precertification and preauthorization interchangeably. Aetna may also refer to this concept as Authorization, Certification, Prior authorization, or Pre-service utilization review .

How to Determine the Medical Necessity of Addiction Treatment Services for UnitedHealth Group, Inc

Got questions about working with addiction treatment and UnitedHealth Group Inc when determining the medical necessity (or if treatment is medically necessary)? Here’s how it works.

Here’s How to Fix Your Substance Abuse Billing Issues

Step #1: Realize that substance abuse billing is rigged against addiction treatment providers.

Is It Time to Outsource Your Addiction Treatment Medical Billing?

You’ve been curious about outsourcing your medical billing for a while, but you’ve heard it’s expensive and you’re apprehensive about hiring the work out.

The Ultimate Addiction Treatment Medical Billing Glossary

Working with medical billing isn’t the most exciting part of addiction treatment, but it is one of the most necessary parts of a successful business in the behavioral health field.