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Payer contracts

Know what you were supposed to be paid. Store payer contract metadata and link it to fee schedules, so expected payment isn't a guess. Without contract terms in the system, underpayments look exactly like normal payments. What ships here includes contract metadata per payer and practice; fee schedule linkage. Used day to day by admin, accountant roles, with availability marked available. Open the sample screen on the right, then walk the steps below — or book a demo and put your hand on the same flow with synthetic data.

AreaPractice ops
AvailabilityAvailable
Used byAdmin, Accountant

What it is

Store payer contract metadata and link it to fee schedules, so expected payment isn't a guess.

The problem it solves

Without contract terms in the system, underpayments look exactly like normal payments.

Process

How it works, step by step

  1. 1

    Record contracts

    Add payer contract details per practice.

  2. 2

    Link fee schedules

    Connect contracts to the fees they define.

  3. 3

    Compare

    Use it alongside posting and reports.

  4. 4

    Keep current

    Update as contracts renew.

What's included

Everything below is part of payer contracts today.

  • Contract metadata per payer and practice
  • Fee schedule linkage
  • Supports reporting
  • Admin console management
  • Tenant-isolated
  • Change history

The guardrail

Contract data is visible only inside your company account.

Where it fits: the full rcm loop

This is the whole job of a billing company, end to end. Every step lives in MEDBIX, so nothing falls into the gap between two tools.

  • MEDBIX
  • Clearinghouse / payer
  • Person decides
  1. 1

    Patient & insurance on file

    MEDBIX

    Demographics and coverage, from import, EHR ingest or entry.

  2. 2

    Eligibility (270/271)

    Clearinghouse / payer

    Coverage confirmed through the clearinghouse before billing.

  3. 3

    Charge capture → claim draft

    Person decides

    Encounter becomes a draft claim in the builder.

  4. 4

    Deterministic scrub

    MEDBIX

    Rules run; AI can explain any finding.

  5. 5

    Human review & approve

    Person decides

    Required before anything leaves.

Audience

Who uses it

These roles work with this feature day to day. Access always follows what your admin assigns.

Deep dive

What Payer Contracts means in daily ops.

Practical context for Payer Contracts: how teams use it, where it sits in the loop, and what to ask in a demo.

  • Tied to how billing work actually splits
  • Clear on human vs machine responsibility
  • Links into related MEDBIX areas
Operators reviewing a workflow detail

Practice

Where this shows up on a busy day.

From morning eligibility checks to end-of-day posting, Payer Contracts connects to the queues your team already lives in.

  • Morning coverage and claim build
  • Midday scrub and approval
  • Afternoon denials and patient pay
Day-in-the-life billing desk

Control

Keep a person on the send button.

Whatever page you're on, MEDBIX keeps AI in a propose role. Approvals, posting and rule activation stay human.

  • Named approvals
  • Visible AI proposals
  • Immutable audit trail
Human approval checkpoint
Team ready for a tailored walkthrough

Next

See Payer Contracts against your volume

Bring your payer mix and the friction you feel today. We'll map it onto sample data in thirty minutes.

  • Sample data only
  • Your questions drive the agenda
  • Written follow-up after

Common questions

Does MEDBIX flag underpayments automatically?

Contracts and fee schedules are stored and linked; we'll show you how teams use them during a demo.

Can accountants view contracts?

Access depends on roles you set.

Do we upload the contract PDF?

We store metadata and fee-schedule links; talk to us about documents.

Want to walk MEDBIX against your real claim mix?

Thirty minutes with sample data. We'll follow one claim through the gate, then talk about your payers, practices and where the rework hurts today.

Notes from the billing floor

Occasional, practical writing on denials, A/R and running a billing company. No spam, unsubscribe any time.

Payer contracts — Practice ops | MEDBIX