Submission Lag in Medical Billing
Submission lag refers to the time between when a medical service is provided and when the claim is submitted to the insurance company.
Submission Lag in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, reducing submission lag is important for ensuring timely payments from insurance companies. A significant lag can delay reimbursement and affect the provider’s cash flow.
For example, a clinic works to reduce its submission lag by implementing electronic claim submissions to speed up the process.
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