When this is applied to certain points on the body it can help relieve pain

If an insurance carrier does NOT reconsider a downcoded claim that has been appealed, the medical office specialist can:

request assistance from the state insurance commissioner. file a complaint with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). file a complaint with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). bill the patient for the remaining balance.

Release-of-information forms must include the date of authorization, the date(s) of service to be released, purpose of releasing the information, signature of patient giving authorization, and:

a. exclusions. b. date the authorization expires. c. copy fees. d. the billing company.