Murphy Battista acts for people throughout British Columbia and Western Canada who encounter problems
obtaining effective medical treatment or financial compensation related to injuries to the neck, back or major joints including:
• Working knowledge of ICD - 9 and ICD - 10 and OASIS • Excellent skills in reviewing delinquent accounts and creating avenues for overdue payments • Demonstrated expertise in translating
medical procedures into codes that can be easily translated by payers and
medical facilities • Proficient in appropriately and confidentially handling patient
treatment, diagnosis and procedural information • Well - versed in investigating rejected claims and ensuring that they are resubmitted and paid • Special talent for investigating insurance fraud and determining ways to counter / avoid sticky situations • Skilled in verifying and completing charge information in company defined databases • Familiar with documentation needs (and manners of
obtaining them) for insurance claims submission and approval • Qualified to work efficiently with external collection agencies to ensure maximization of reimbursement • Particularly
effective in handling appeals for denials by employing exceptional knowledge of carriers and appeal processes • Special talent for increasing reimbursements by investigating denied claims and providing alternatives to denials