In this guide by TheraThink, you’ll learn the five mental health insurance billing best practices that will help you prevent denials, stay organized, and maximize your reimbursements. Insurance billing is dreadful, let’s be honest. With many colleagues dropping out of taking insurance from patients, and the reimbursement rates often saying static, there is growing pressure […]
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Understanding Mental Health Insurance: Part 6 – Mental Health Diagnosis Codes
We’ve developed a short and sweet application for help you find the correct mental health diagnosis code for your claims. ==>Click Here To Head To The 2014 ICD9 Mental Health Diagnosis Code Finder<==
Guide to Mental Health Insurance Co-Payments, Co-Insurance, and Deductibles
This guide hopes to exhaust your understanding of co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles for mental health insurance claims in as few of words as possible. Many of us may argue about the sexiness of understanding behavioral health copayment lingo, it does impact enormous amounts of people every day, both as patients and as providers. This topic becomes […]
Mental Health CPT Code Cheat Sheet [2024]
Download your free Mental Health CPT Code Cheat Sheet created by TheraThink, a mental health insurance billing service. CPT is an acronym for Current Procedural Terminology and a CPT code is a 5-digit number code signifying the types of services you’re providing as a health service provider. Our behavioral health CPT code cheat sheet gives […]
Understanding Mental Health Insurance: Part 2 – How to Read Mental Health EOBs (Explanation of Benefits)
This short video screencast will use real explanation of benefit documents to reveal how to read and understand mental health EOBs. You keep getting them in the mail and they might as well be written in hieroglyphics. Mental health EOBs aren’t actually overly complex, they just require knowing how the math works out. Watch our […]
Understanding Mental Health Insurance: Part 1 – Understanding Policy Types
This guide will help mental health therapists and behavioral health practitioners understand the different types of benefits and coverage new patients have, if they will be paid, and what steps are required to ensure payment. The Confusing Mess of Insurance Policies HMO, PPO, EAP, EPO, In-network, Out-of-network, contracted and subcontracted insurance.. Mental health insurance policies […]