Outsourcing DME Prior Authorization Reduces Prior Authorization Worries

Today it has been seen that a physician ends up spending more than 50 percent of their time in doing or completing the paper works that are somewhat related to prior authorization, where 27 percent of the time is being spent in the office itself.

In fact, also in a recent article in the annals of internal medicine studies, it has shown that for every hour that a physician ends up seeing a patient they need to spend extra two hours devoted only to the paperwork that is related mainly to the prior authorization process. This is why today there are many healthcare practices that are opting for the outsourcing of their DME prior authorization process.

In fact, today there is an operational extension helping you with operational cost reduction takes care of the complete DME prior authorization responsibility starting from:

· Gathering of vital information on medical procedure, patient and provider

· Verify and validate prior auth request with effective payer side communication

· Check the patient’s eligibility

· Initiate the prior authorization request based on the payer mandates

· Checking the prior authorization status

· Collecting all the relevant documents from the ordering physicians which are needed for the prior authorization process along with continuous follow-up.

· And even update the auth income in the PM/Billing system.

Helping you with a faster prior authorization rate, the operational extension even has a team of experts helping with 100 percent prior authorization submission on the same day.

In fact, with stringent checks in every process along with a 99.9% accuracy rate, the RCM organization also helps in reducing the chances of errors and denial. Offering the highest collection rate, the dedicated account manager furthermore puts special attention in resolving all the prior authorization gaps faster and efficiently so that you can have more time and focus more on patient care.

So if you are looking to save more time and end the complex DME prior authorization worries, outsourcing is the answer to it.