Medical and Surgical Billing
Optimise revenue with our Billings+ app. No lock-in contract period and no monthly minimum! Our Smartphone Billings+ App and expert Billings+ team provide end-to-end medical and surgical billing support, assisting you to reduce missed payments and boost income by managing unpaid invoices and claim rejections.
Get the right expert advice
Whether you are new to private billings, or have an established private practice, our service helps you to focus on patients, not payments. Receive professional guidance from our experienced team in establishing benchmarks, determining out-of-pocket fees, and refining in-patient billing strategies.
Effortless payment processing
Streamline payment submissions and receipts with ease. Whether it's from insurers, patients, or other external parties, we can adeptly manage the entire process for you. We provide an efficient pathway for creating quotes and obtaining financial consent through the Billings+ app.
Full-service Billings team
Transitioning from your current setup has never been easier. Our dedicated team of experts will not only facilitate the migration of your old accounts but also ensure a smooth transition of past billings. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a full-service billings team and your own personal Account Manager. Elevate your practice efficiency by partnering with us for a streamlined and worry-free experience.
Tailoring to your specialisation
We bring you tailored expertise to optimise your in-patient billing processes, covering anaesthetics, procedural radiology, and billings for surgeons, surgical assistants, psychiatrists, physicians and paediatricians.
Basic billing service: 3.28% + GST
Premium billing service: 4.92% + GST
You’ll receive an email from Avant prompting you to set up your login details.
· Download the App from the App store on your device (iOS or Android)
· Login using the account you set up.
· Start submitting your billings. We’ll look after the rest.
Simply take a photo of the patient label.
Yes. You can request a quote, along with informed financial consent, to be sent to a patient. Once completed, the quote can be converted into a billings entry, saving you from double handling patient information.
We can accept any arrears for processing, noting the following:
· Claims older than 2 years won’t be paid from Medicare or health funds.
· If you weren’t health fund registered, we may not be able to get the account paid by the fund. However, we do attempt to get registration backdated as far as possible.
· If information is not complete, it can be hard to source after an extended time.
You’ll receive monthly reports that outline:
· What has been billed
· What has been receipted
· What is outstanding
· Summary of income – for tax purposes.
Disclaimers
Merchant or Banking Fees are not included.
Non-standard Billings Reports are charged per request, minimum $35 + GST or $35 + GST per 15 minutes administration time or part thereof.
Gap-billing where Avant Practice Solutions is taking payment from patients requires access to a virtual terminal (e.g. Medipass).
Where submitted patient data is incomplete an additional fee of $6 + GST may be charged per patient. Lower fees for the Medical Bookkeeping Service apply when customers have existing Xero accounting software registration.
Fees are reviewed annually on 1st July, with consideration for the CPI and published AMA Cost of Practice Index.
Persons implementing any recommendations contained on this webpage must exercise their own independent skill or judgment or seek appropriate professional advice relevant to their own particular practice. Compliance with any recommendations will not in any way guarantee discharge of the duty of care owed to patients and others coming into contact with the health professional or practice. Avant and Avant Practice Solutions are not responsible to you or anyone else for any loss suffered in connection with the use of this information. Information is only current at the date initially published. © Avant Mutual Group Limited 2024.
