The American Medical Association has just posted its insurer report card, with detailed data on how the payers are treating physicians. It lists only a handful of national payers, plus Medicare.
(The AMA's efforts dovetail with Physicians Practice's own PayerView report with more payers.)
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Of particular interest in the AMA report: The contracted fee schedule match rate -- how often did actual payment match the what the physician is supposed to get contractually? -- ranged from a high of 98% to a low of 72%.
Make sure your posters don't just accept remitted fees. Use systems that check to make sure you get what you deserve.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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