A large volume of the claims processed by medical billing companies are those for evaluation and management (E&M) services. The key to maximizing payment and avoiding risk of audits is proper documentation and coding of E/M patient visits. The main reasons for the...
Keeping diabetes under control is crucial to keep eyes healthy and prevent diabetes-related eye disease or avoid a condition from getting worse. Many ophthalmologists rely on the services provided by professional medical billing companies for the correct clinical...
A common inflammatory condition of the heart, Pericarditis is the inflammation of the pericardium – a thin, two-layered sac that surrounds your heart. The swelling can lead to sharp pain as the affected pericardial layers rub together causing irritation....
Several ICD-10 and CPT code changes came into effect for urology in 2020. Practitioners need to understand the updates and associated urology medical billing guidelines to ensure accurate reporting and timely reimbursement. New ICD-10 Codes Diagnosis codes must always...
Medicare’s 2020 final rule includes several updates to payment policies, coding, payment rates, and quality provisions for services furnished under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). Keeping up with yearly CMS updates can be challenging and many providers rely...
