Sugar Mama's Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes

#4 Expert tips for dealing with Insurance Companies

January 27, 2021 Katie Roseborough Season 1 Episode 4
#4 Expert tips for dealing with Insurance Companies
Sugar Mama's Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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Sugar Mama's Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
#4 Expert tips for dealing with Insurance Companies
Jan 27, 2021 Season 1 Episode 4
Katie Roseborough

In this episode, Katie speaks with Jennifer who has been a medical coder and biller for the past 16 years. Jennifer offers up awesome tips and tricks for when you have to deal with insurance and fight to get your diabetes supplies covered. This one is super helpful! Enjoy!

CPT codes: Stands for Current Procedural Terminology. A CPT code describes what type of care or service has been provided by a licensed medical provider. Each procedure is given its own unique 5 digit code that identifies to health insurance companies what type of care was provided. 

HCPCS codes: Stands for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System and is a collection of standardized codes that represent medical procedures, supplies, products and services. The codes are used to facilitate the processing of health insurance claims by Medicare and other insurers.   

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In this episode, Katie speaks with Jennifer who has been a medical coder and biller for the past 16 years. Jennifer offers up awesome tips and tricks for when you have to deal with insurance and fight to get your diabetes supplies covered. This one is super helpful! Enjoy!

CPT codes: Stands for Current Procedural Terminology. A CPT code describes what type of care or service has been provided by a licensed medical provider. Each procedure is given its own unique 5 digit code that identifies to health insurance companies what type of care was provided. 

HCPCS codes: Stands for Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System and is a collection of standardized codes that represent medical procedures, supplies, products and services. The codes are used to facilitate the processing of health insurance claims by Medicare and other insurers.   

Come find me on Instagram: @sugarmamaspodcast

Have a question? An idea for a fantastic podcast episode? Want to be on the show?! Email me! sugarmamaspodcast@gmail.com

Support the Show.

Follow the show on Instagram @sugarmamaspodcast
Come join the Facebook Group!
Visit the Sugar Mama's Podcast Website
Donate to the show through Buy Me a Coffee!