Full course description
Summary
Illinois Early Intervention Billing and Insurance provides an overview of the process for billing insurance as a provider in the Illinois early intervention system. Please note that the target audience for this training is Illinois EI Providers and individuals responsible for submitting claims for early intervention services to insurance and/or the Central Billing Office.
This training was developed in collaboration between the Early Intervention Training Program and the Early Intervention Central Billing Office.
EI Key Principles Addressed
- #3 Collaborative Relationships
- #7 Ongoing Communication
- #8 Quality Services
Objectives
Upon completion of this training, learners will be able to:
- Understand the rationale and requirements behind billing practices
- Understand the roles & responsibilities of the various professionals involved in the billing process.
- Recall important billing terminology and benefit verification procedures.
- Describe the process of claim submission.
- Understand billing waivers and exemptions.
- Recall important documentation practices in the billing process.
- Identify useful tips and resources related to the billing process.
Credit Hours
This event is approved for Early Intervention Contact Hours and State Licensure hours for Dietitian/Nutritionist (D/N), Counselor (LCPC), Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), Social Work (SW), and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP).
EI Credits
- 1.25 Hours in the Working With Families
Authors
Early Intervention Training Program
EITP is funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Bureau of Early Intervention to provide professional development to early interventionists serving children and families in the Illinois Early Intervention System. The mission of EITP is to develop a comprehensive system of personnel development that is regionalized, responsive, reflective of best practices in the field of early intervention. EITP serves to enhance the quality of services provided to infants, toddlers and their families through an effective and robust network of well-trained, well-supported early interventionists. More information about EITP can be found at https://eitp.education.illinois.edu
EI Central Billing Office
The EICBO is comprised of several units (The Central Support unit, The Claims Processing unit, The Coordination of Benefits unit, and The Billing unit) to aid in the success and operation of the Illinois Early Intervention Program. Countless reports and statistical data is generated daily, weekly, and monthly to ensure program standards are met. All of the pieces come together to aid the medically underserved.
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