HCR 220 Week 8 DQ 1 And DQ 2

Week 8 DQ 1

How are the data elements contained in the HIPAA 837 claim form similar to the CMS-1500, and how does each form relate to the claims process? In your opinion, do the similarities between HIPAA 837 and CMS-1500 complicate or simplify the claims process? Explain your answers

Week 8 DQ 2

Why is it important to prepare a clean claim? What suggestions might you make to ensure that submission of a clean claim takes place? Provide examples.