MAC in Medical Billing
MAC stands for Medicare Administrative Contractor, an organization that processes Medicare claims and payments for healthcare providers.
MAC in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, MACs are responsible for processing claims, determining coverage, and providing customer service to healthcare providers who serve Medicare beneficiaries. MACs ensure that Medicare claims are handled according to federal regulations.
For example, a provider submits Medicare claims to their regional MAC for processing and reimbursement.
Learn more about common acronyms and abbreviations in Medical billing glossary.
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