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Fine Tune Your Timely Filing Skills

Knowing the deadlines for each payer is key to success. Timely filing refers to the submission of a claim within a time period set by the payer. If a payer stipulates a 90-day timely filing requirement, it means the claim must be submitted within 90 days from the date of service. The challenge, however, isn’t just about submitting the claims [...]
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