Charge Entry in Medical Billing

Charge entry is one of the key areas in medical billing. In the medical billing charge entry process, created patient accounts are assigned with the appropriate $ value as per the coding and appropriate fee schedule. The charges entered will determine the reimbursements for physician’s service. Therefore, e-care should be taken to avoid any charge entry errors which may lead to denial of the claims. Moreover, good co-ordination between the coding and the charge entry team will produce enhanced results.

e-care India, provides charge entry in medical billing as a part of the healthcare revenue cycle management outsourcing services suite or as a stand-alone service. Teams at e-care have prior experience in handling the charge entry process on various medical billing systems and for several medical specialties. So the teams can start with the process directly after just a few calls to understand the nuances to be followed, saving training time and effort. The teams have pre-defined account specific rules in charge entry for different medical specialties and just add the nuances to them for each client, which reduces the room for errors and contributes to clean claims.