Translating treatment and diagnosis information into industry-specific language for billing purposes-or medical coding-is a time-consuming task when performed manually. Thanks to advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence, healthcare providers and medical coding...
4 Things to Know about Medical Practice Management
A successful medical practice has strong foundations in business and non-clinical functions. If you are struggling to manage your billing, appointment scheduling, human resources, and other administrative functions, revamping your practice management could be the...
Billing and Coding for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery
Proper and professional medical billing and coding support can make a significant difference when it comes to hospital revenue cycle management. When considering neurosurgical procedures such as deep brain stimulation (DBS), it is important to understand the coding...
How to Report Pelvic Rehabilitation
Pelvic floor dysfunction refers to a condition where the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that support the pelvic organs become weak, tight, or impaired in some way. This leads to problems with pelvic floor function. Pelvic muscle rehabilitation (PMR) is a...
Exploring the Origins and Impact of Medical Coding
This is an update to the blog post "The Origin of Medical Coding" In the complex and ever-evolving world of healthcare, medical coding plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and streamlined documentation. It is a standardized system that assigns specific codes to...
How does Medical Billing Contribute to Accounting Processes?
This is an update to the blog post "How Does Medical Billing Help With Accounting?" In the complex world of healthcare, the efficient management of financial transactions is essential for healthcare providers to sustain their operations and deliver quality patient...
Coding Dermatitis – An Overview of the Symptoms and ICD-10 Codes
Accurate medical coding plays a vital role in healthcare reimbursement and patient care. Medical coding for dermatitis involves the systematic assignment of specific codes to accurately document and categorize different cases of dermatitis. Also known as eczema,...
Why Medical Billing Services are a Game Changer for Long-Term Care Facilities
Long-term care facilities, also known as nursing homes, are residential facilities that provide care and support for individuals who have complex healthcare needs and require assistance with their daily activities. These facilities typically accommodate individuals...
What are the Main Medical Denial Codes?
Medical claims are the lifeblood of a healthcare organization. Submitting accurate claims is essential to maintain a provider's financial health. Competent providers of medical billing and coding services help physicians submit error-free claims to maximize revenue...
ICD-10 Codes to Report Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Regarded as a serious viral infection, shingles (also known as herpes zoster) causes an outbreak of a painful rash or blisters on the skin. Reports from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest that about 1 million people in the United States get...