Critical care medicine specialists are responsible for diagnosing and treating a diverse range of diseases. Caring for critically ill patients requires a multidisciplinary team approach. However,...
Why Pre-Appointment Patient Insurance Verification is Important
Insurance verification is the procedure of checking and validating a patient's insurance plan details. This important step in the medical billing process involves determining the active status of...
Effective Denial Management Strategies
Denial management plays an important role in the complex landscape of healthcare and insurance. Due to its complexity, it also poses a significant challenge. According to a report by the American...
Technology in Medical Billing
Technology plays a key role in modernizing and optimizing the field of medical billing, streamlining processes, and improving overall efficiency. Ranging from Electronic Health Records (EHR) to...
CPT Coding Updates 2024 – What to Know
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) medical coding updates are crucial in the healthcare industry as they reflect the evolving landscape of medical procedures and services. These annual updates are...
Halloween Injuries and Their ICD-10 Codes
Halloween, a time of whimsy and eerie enchantment, brings forth a wave of creativity and celebration. However, lurking beneath the shadows of the haunted decorations lies a less festive reality -...
Navigating the New Year: The Importance of Dental Insurance Verification for Practices
Many health insurance and dental insurance plans operate on a calendar year basis, running from January 1st to December 31st. The start of the year often marks a reset for health insurance benefit...
Exploring the Most Commonly Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Health
In behavioral health, ICD-10 codes are essential for diagnosing and documenting mental health and substance use disorders. Mental health professionals utilize these codes to communicate essential...
Don’t Make these Urgent Care Billing Errors
The central aim of an urgent care clinic is to provide immediate medical attention to unscheduled, ambulatory patients dealing with acute or episodic illnesses or injuries. Urgent care centers...