Question: We often have patients who don’t pay their deductible after surgery. Is there a recommended way to collect these payments up front?South Dakota SubscriberAnswer: Yes, you may collect a deductible up front. The first step is to confirm the deductible amount with the payer. Insurance verification services now make it possible for practices to find out if a patient has met his deductible yet, or how much remains unpaid. You usually can access updated [...]
