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Third Party Payors Prompt Payment of Claims

Houston, Texas, Medical Bills Collections Attorneys

Kerr & Hendershot provide efficient, effective collections services for hospitals, physicians, ambulatory surgery centers, doctors, medical groups, free standing emergency centers, diagnostic testing providers, clinics and health care providers seeking payment from direct patients and third-party payors, such as health insurance companies. For more than two decades, we have handled legal matters in the health care industry and provided vigorous representation on behalf of clients. We are familiar with and have successfully brought claims in courts and arbitrations to enforce the provisions of the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act on behalf of clients. This has included the collection of principal, penalty and fees. We have also successfully litigated and/or settled numerous other collections cases for medical providers, such as, ERISA, assignment of benefits and breach of contract.

Let us discuss with you how our firm can offer cost-effective service that is focused on results. Hire an experienced collections firm that can generate the cash flow you need from your medical accounts receivables. Contact us to discuss your collections and third-party payor issues with a member of our health care litigation team.

Managed Care Plans

In addition to collections, we are also knowledgeable in all areas of the law relating to managed care. Our clients include medical groups of all sizes and corporate configurations. We are ready to help you with all aspects of managed care contracts, including:

Risk Management in Health Care Law

Talk to our lawyers about:

  • Risk management
  • Health care litigation
  • Insurance claims
  • Billing issues
  • Coding violation issues
  • Practice development
  • Contracting issues

We are devoted to maintaining positive relationships with licensing and certifying agencies and remaining knowledgeable about their requirements, deadlines and the length of processing times.

Contact us to discuss your collections and third-party payor issues with an experienced lawyer on our team. For your convenience, we can meet with you at our offices in Houston or Corpus Christi, Texas. We are available in Corpus Christi by appointment only.

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