Outpatient audiology services are usually covered by health plans, but with limitations, making audiology insurance verification crucial for efficient claim submission and proper reimbursement....
Five Common Summer Ailments – Be Ready with the ICD 10 Codes
Fun-filled outdoor activities in summer can also bring certain perils. From insect bites to sunburn to dehydration and fractures, physicians' practices and their medical coding companies need to be...
How to Document Spondylolisthesis with Accurate ICD-10 Codes
Spondylolisthesis is a degenerative spine condition used to describe vertebral slippage in any direction. Most commonly seen in the lower back (lumbar spine), this spinal condition occurs when one...
Cardiomyopathy Documentation with Accurate ICD-10-Codes
Based in U.S., Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is an MOS company, experienced in providing medical billing and coding services for diverse healthcare specialties including cardiology,...
How to Accurately Document Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common digestive disorder that occurs when the stomach acid backs up or refluxes into the esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth and stomach). Also...
Overturn and Prevent Medical Necessity Denials with These Strategies
An experienced medical billing and coding company headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Outsource Strategies International (OSI) provides innovative solutions to help physician practices run more...
Coding Varicose Vein Treatment
Varicose veins are a common condition treated in physicians' offices and hospital outpatient departments. Several types of procedures are used to treat incompetent veins. Medical coding outsourcing...
Strategies to Overturn and Prevent Medical Necessity Denials
Hospitals and other healthcare organizations are under continuous financial stress and various operational challenges in the post COVID-19 era. Among them, medical necessity denials is a persistent...
Orthopedic Medical Coding Ideas for Closed Treatment of Fractures without Manipulation
Of the different fracture treatment methods such as closed reduction and percutaneous fixation an orthopedic physician provides, closed treatment without manipulation involves fitting the patient to...