ChecklistGuro Dental Insurance Claim Submission Workflow: Maximize Reimbursement & Minimize Errors
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Start
Start of the Workflow/Process.
1. Retrieve Patient Insurance Details
Get primary insurance policy and contact information from the Patient Data Model.
2. Retrieve Treatment Plan Details
Get necessary services and associated codes (CDT codes) from the Treatment Plan Model.
3. Review Claim Eligibility Task
Assign a task to the Billing Specialist to verify patient coverage and deductible status.
4. Calculate Estimated Patient Responsibility
Execute formula: (Total Cost - Insurance Coverage) to determine patient portion.
5. Update Claim Submission Status
Update the Claim Record Model with the current submission status (e.g., 'Submitted', 'Denied', 'Paid').
6. Generate Initial Claim Draft
Create a new draft entry in the Insurance Claim Model using gathered service and patient data.
7. Retrieve Provider Credentials
Fetch necessary provider NPI and Tax IDs for the claim submission.
8. Pre-Submission Review Task
Assign task to the Office Manager to review required supporting documents.
9. Send Preliminary Claim Status Email to Patient
Notify the patient with an estimated out-of-pocket cost before submission.
10. Verify Copay/Deductible Thresholds
Check current payer guidelines against service codes to anticipate potential claim rejections.
11. Attach Supporting Documentation
Link necessary records (X-rays, consent forms) to the claim file.
12. Calculate Total Claim Amount
Sum all associated service unit charges from the treatment plan.
13. Final Billing Review Task
Require final sign-off from the billing supervisor before sending to payer.
14. Generate Claim Submission Report
Create a structured report detailing all billed services and associated codes for audit purposes.
15. Send Reminder to Complete Missing Forms
Send an SMS reminder to the patient if required forms are missing for accurate billing.
16. Log Payer Correspondence
Create a log entry for any communication received from the insurance company (EOB/ERA).
17. Retrieve Encounter Dates
Gather the date of service to ensure the claim falls within the current benefit period.
End
End of the Workflow/Process.
Start of the Workflow/Process.
Get primary insurance policy and contact information from the Patient Data Model.
Get necessary services and associated codes (CDT codes) from the Treatment Plan Model.
Assign a task to the Billing Specialist to verify patient coverage and deductible status.
Execute formula: (Total Cost - Insurance Coverage) to determine patient portion.
Update the Claim Record Model with the current submission status (e.g., 'Submitted', 'Denied', 'Paid').
Create a new draft entry in the Insurance Claim Model using gathered service and patient data.
Fetch necessary provider NPI and Tax IDs for the claim submission.
Assign task to the Office Manager to review required supporting documents.
Notify the patient with an estimated out-of-pocket cost before submission.
Check current payer guidelines against service codes to anticipate potential claim rejections.
Link necessary records (X-rays, consent forms) to the claim file.
Sum all associated service unit charges from the treatment plan.
Require final sign-off from the billing supervisor before sending to payer.
Create a structured report detailing all billed services and associated codes for audit purposes.
Send an SMS reminder to the patient if required forms are missing for accurate billing.
Create a log entry for any communication received from the insurance company (EOB/ERA).
Gather the date of service to ensure the claim falls within the current benefit period.
End of the Workflow/Process.
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