Summit Medical Services - Why Out-Source?

Summit Medical Services
PO Box 67292
Albuquerque
New Mexico
87193-7292

Phone 505.897.9697
Toll-Free 877.521.3400
Fax 505.922.0404

Email Summit

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Why Out-Source?
At Summit Medical Services we are dedicated to providing your practice with quality work and a cost effective billing and collection service. Our clients experience professional integrity, timeliness and accuracy from every member of our organization. We would welcome the opportunity to show you how we can help improve your cash flow and allow your office staff the required time to focus on your patient's needs.

Summit Medical Services is a full service medical billing company that provides physician and health care providers the solution to declining reimbursement and decreased cash flow.

Your practice's financial strength is directly related to timely billing and accurate reimbursement. Summit Medical Services provides comprehensive billing and accounts receivable management services designed to provide your practice with an increased cash flow.

Benefits of Using Summit Medical Service
- We perform all areas of billing and accounts receivable management for both solo and group practices
- No set up fee, no costly software or hardware
- We are trained to identify the following:
  Missing or incorrect modifier, CPT codes and ICD9 codes
  Obsolete CPT/ICD9 Codes
  Misuse of CPT/ICD9 Codes
- We transmit all claims electronically to any insurance company that is able to accept an electronic claim submission, which expedients payment turnaround time.
- We handle all paperwork for insurance companies, including request for paperwork or additional information.
- We handle all claim denials, including appeal letters
- Courteous but effective collection of accounts receivable
- Persistent follow-up on all outstanding insurance, workman compensation and attorney claims
- Creation and mailing of patient statements ( including a self addressed envelope for quick reimbursement)
- Toll free patient inquiry line
- We respond to all written patient inquiries
- We work closely with office personnel, to ensure the timely return of requested information.
- Summit Medical Services keys all demographics and charges at our office. Our staff is trained and equipped to identify missing or incomplete demographic or charge entry information
- Update patient intake forms
- We call insurance companies and verify mailing address on all paper claims
- Data accuracy and quality assurance

	Claims billed within 48 hours
	A dedicated staff member who continuously follows-up on outstanding claims
	Ability to track all unpaid claims
	Track reimbursements with ease through our concise and accurate reports
	Experienced dedicated medical billing specialists who are cross trained on all aspects of medical billing
	% Fee Rate – this rate is based on payments received
	No set up or start up fees