Question

all diagnoses that are submitted on an insurance claim must have supporting documentation in the medical record. what is meant by the term supporting documentation? who is responsible for providing supporting documentation? why is supporting documentation important in the completion of an insurance claim? identify the problems that might arise from submittong claims that lack proper supporting documentation.

Answer 1

Supporting dowmentation means the specfi'e plan of care developed by the individual and waiver service provider related solely to the specific task required b of that service provider. It is kind of initial evidence that is required as proof of identification. These supporting documents are required by the insurance company and the doctor sends bill to them. Supporting documentation is important in the completion of an insurancé claim because, without supporting dowmentation the clains will be denied. It act as a evidence and tis treatment, care of plan can be easily available to the insurance company. If any major or minor mistakes Occurs in the domment then there would be sick. the the patient may not be able to get reimbursement