Emdeon NetDirect
Emdeon NetDirect is a web-based solution providing real-time patient insurance eligibility and benefits information for most health plans. Emdeon NetDirect instantly connects to the largest group of commercial and government payers in the industry to provide a wealth of real-time patient information. This solution meets HIPAA compliance standards and the privacy of transactions is protected with the highest level of Internet-based security.
Emdeon NetDirect has the ability to verify patient eligibility for a single individual inquiry, during registration, or for a group of records called "batches". This feature is especially attractive for physician practices, medical groups, business offices, billing services, admitting, and more.
Features
- Internet-based
- Real-time patient eligibility verification
- Referral submissions & referral status inquiries
- Authorizations & precertifications
- Claim Status inquiry
- Batch processing capability
- Supports Medicaid, Medicare and commercial health plans
- Smart SearchTM technology automatically processes all available search criteria to determine patient eligibility
Benefits
- Much faster than verifying eligibility over the phone
- Improves patient information
- Easy-to-use
- Eliminates human error
- Low-Cost, Web-Based – no software or hardware to install
