November 2023 – Advanced Institute for Diabetes & Endocrinology

Understanding Insurance Codes and Their Function

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Understanding Insurance Codes and Their Importance The administrative side of navigating health insurance in America is daunting at best. One crucial aspect that often mystifies patients is the process of coding and billing for medical visits–CPT, ICD, E/M, oh, my! You may have been surprised to see a bill for a lab test and when […]

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Direct Care: Take Your Health Back

Modern American medicine is a dizzying morass of policies, procedures, vague terminology, marketing ploys, surprise traps and a resulting general dissatisfaction in medical care among patients. This despite the fact that we spend about double, per capita, than our other first-world allies. We are going to recap insurance-based care before exploring the world of Direct