Understanding Entity Codes Medical Billing can be the difference between a paid claim and a denial notice. In this episode of The Healthcare Fix, we’re breaking down the most misunderstood element in revenue cycle management: entity codes. Host Bryan sits down with medical billing expert Sanju Zachariah from Portiva to explain how entity codes define the roles of providers, patients, and billing parties on every claim submission. Whether you’re billing for Medicare, commercial insurance, or workers’ compensation, getting these codes wrong can wreck your clean claims rate and delay critical payments.

This episode is a must-listen for medical billing professionals, healthcare administrators, and anyone managing revenue operations. We’ll unpack why Entity Codes Medical Billing is more than just data—it’s foundational to claim accuracy. You’ll also hear actionable tips like auditing denied claims, common coding mistakes to avoid, and how payer-specific rules complicate the process. Stay tuned for expert insights to improve claim approvals, reduce denials, and make your medical billing process more efficient.

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