Skilled nursing billing involves the reimbursement for medical services provided by a skilled nursing facility. The skilled nursing facility is responsible for billing the patient or their insurance company for the services rendered by their staff. The billing process typically involves submitting claims to insurance companies and other third-party payers such as Medicare or Medicaid.
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The skilled nursing facility must ensure that all claims are submitted accurately and with the necessary supporting documentation. The facility must also ensure that all claims are submitted in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations. The facility is also responsible for submitting the claim and obtaining the appropriate approvals from the insurance company or other third-party payer.
In addition to submitting claims, the skilled nursing facility must also keep accurate and up-to-date records of all services provided. This includes the patient’s medical history and any treatments or medications prescribed. These records must be maintained for a period of time specified by the insurance company or other payer.
