Timely Filing Limit in Medical Billing
The timely filing limit is the maximum amount of time a provider has to submit a claim to an insurance company for reimbursement.
Timely Filing Limit in Medical Billing Explained
In medical billing, the timely filing limit varies by payer and is usually set between 30 and 180 days from the date of service. Claims submitted after this period may be denied, leaving the provider without payment for the services.
For example, an insurance company may have a 120-day timely filing limit for outpatient claims.
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