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Scotland County health board approves small write-offs after CAQH credentialing error stalled vaccine reimbursements
Summary
Board approved writing off $112.15 and 5¢ after a credentialing error in CAQH caused insurers to withhold payment for vaccine supply costs; staff said the credentialing issue has been corrected and the administration fee was recovered but vaccine costs were not reimbursed for affected claims.
The Scotland County Board of Health unanimously approved a motion to write off small uncollectible charges — recorded in the meeting as $112.15 and 5¢ — after staff described a credentialing error that temporarily prevented insurers from reimbursing the county for vaccine costs.
Health department staff described how insurers reimburse immunizations in two parts: payment for the vaccine itself and an administration fee to…
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