Entity Code in Medical Billing
An entity code is a code used to identify the type of entity involved in a healthcare transaction, such as a provider, patient, or insurer.
Entity Code in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, entity codes are used to clarify the role of different parties in a healthcare claim. These codes help categorize whether the entity is the provider, payer, patient, or another party involved in the billing process.
For example, an entity code might indicate whether a claim is being submitted by a provider or a facility.
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