Purpose:
To confirm rationale for invoice adjustments, ensure client satisfaction, and receive appropriate approval for all invoice adjustments.
Regulation: N/A
Policy: N/A
Measurement:
Process:
- Administrator receives notification from client, responsible party or billing specialist, that a charge/charges are incorrect on a recent invoice or services was not performed as expected
- Administrator completes grievance form and investigates concern
- If billing is correct or concern is unfounded, Administrator or designee, discusses with complainant, no further action needed
- If billing need to be adjusted, Administrator must:
- Complete Invoice Adjustment Form
- Send completed invoice adjustment form, via email, to COO for approval within three (3) business days from day of report. With subject line: Invoice Adjustment – Client Name
- COO reviews, approves, and sends to billing team to adjust within 24 hours of receipt
- Administrator or designee communicates with complainant that adjustment will be made
- Billing team completes “Balance Adjustment” and enters billing note in client chart confirming adjustment has been completed
- Billing team to attach Invoice Adjustment form to client chart