Sarasota, Florida, Managed Care and Health Insurance Law Attorney
Healthcare providers face a variety of issues unique to the industry. Federal and state health insurance laws are complex, and failure to comply with them can have serious consequences. Healthcare practitioners are best-served by seeking the representation of a well-qualified and knowledgeable lawyer. Practicing in Sarasota, Florida, lawyer Fred Soto has 27 years of experience as a Board-Certified Doctor of Optometry, and Master's degrees in Public Health and Business Administration in addition to law. Consulting with Attorney Fred Soto is the best way to truly understand complex healthcare law issues and to make the decisions that are best for you and your practice:
- Health Insurance Law: When the insurance company downcodes, denies payments, or requires subrogation after bankruptcy, you frequently do not get paid unless you take action. Health insurance law attorney Fred Soto can take aggressive action to recover the payments you deserve for your hard work.
- HIPAA Compliance: Recently, the government has started to target healthcare facilities for failure to comply with HIPAA. Government investigations by Health and Human Services can be time-consuming and invasive. Hiring an attorney to defend you through the process is crucial to protecting your rights.
- Medicare and Medicaid Audits: Sometimes healthcare offices are "red flagged" for Medicare audits, triggering overpayment determinations, payment suspensions, and an invasive investigation. As an experienced attorney, Fred Soto can defend you. He is an experienced healthcare provider and knowledgeable attorney who will fight to defend you against any false charges.
- Patient Bill of Rights: Patients should be entitled to procedures that will help them. If an insurance company has denied payment for a necessary procedure, health insurance lawyer Fred Soto will help you appeal. Fred Soto works as a plaintiff's attorney for doctors and patients fighting for payment of procedures like MRIs or stress tests. Often in health insurance law cases, time is important. Fred Soto acts quickly and aggressively to get you the medical attention you deserve.
- Risk-Sharing Arrangements: When two doctors work with the same patient, they share the risk. Laws create requirements for these arrangements, such as a requirement for file sharing and Medicare regulations.
To consult with Fred Soto regarding your managed care and health insurance law concerns, contact the Sarasota Law Office of Frederick E. Soto, Jr., P.A., at 941-953-3111.
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