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Patient billing that's clear and friendly

Patients pay faster when they understand the bill. Our patient billing team sends clear statements, answers billing questions, and sets up payment plans, so your front desk isn't fielding balance calls all day.

  • Clear statements
  • Patient phone support
  • Payment plans
Sound familiar?

The problems we hear about most

Before practices come to us for patient billing, these are the issues that keep coming up.

Confusing bills

Statements full of codes and adjustments lead to calls, disputes, and slow payments.

Front desk overload

Every billing question lands on staff who are also checking in patients.

Growing patient balances

With higher deductibles, more of each visit is the patient's share, and it's harder to collect.

What's included

Everything included in our Patient Billing service

Certified billing and coding professionals handle every part of it, with HIPAA-compliant processes throughout.

Easy-to-read statements

Statements that show what was billed, what insurance paid, and what's owed.

Patient billing support

A friendly team to answer patient questions about their bills.

Payment plans

Structured plans for patients who need to pay over time.

Balance reminders

Timely, respectful reminders for outstanding balances.

Patient payment posting

Patient payments posted promptly so balances stay accurate.

Refunds and credits

Overpayments reviewed and refunded correctly.

How it works

How patient billing works with Optima

First, we set up a clear process from day one. That way, your claims keep moving while we get started.

  1. Set your policies

    We agree on statement timing, payment plan options, and follow-up rules.

  2. Send statements

    Clear statements go out after insurance processes each claim.

  3. Support patients

    Our team answers billing questions and sets up payment plans.

  4. Follow up

    Reminders go out on schedule, and you see patient A/R in your reports.

Quick check

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What changes

What patient billing changes for your practice

Faster patient payments

Clear statements and reminders help patients pay sooner.

Fewer billing calls

Questions go to our team instead of your front desk.

A better patient experience

Patients get clear answers and respectful follow-up.

Specialties

Patient billing for 30+ specialties

Our team works by specialty, so they know the codes, modifiers, and payer rules that apply to yours.

Pairs well with

Services that work well together

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FAQ

Patient Billing questions

Something else on your mind? Talk to a billing expert.

Statements can list our billing support line, so patients reach a team that can answer billing questions directly. Clinical questions still go to your office.

Yes. We set up payment plans based on the policies your practice chooses.

Statements follow a schedule we agree on together, typically after insurance has processed the claim.

Only if that's part of your practice's policy. We follow the rules you set and can pause follow-up for any patient you choose.

See what patient billing could change. Start with a free audit.

First, we'll review a sample of your claims, denials, and A/R. Then we'll show you where your revenue cycle needs attention.