As with any business, revenue cycle management is critical for healthcare providers. With new rules and regulations impacting their bottom line, physicians are under stress to increase revenue and cut costs while providing high quality patient care. According to a...
CMS had granted healthcare providers, hospitals and medical coding companies a one-year grace period for ICD-10-coded medical claims. An ICD-10 coding flexibility policy was implemented last year specifically for the claims submitted to Medicare and Medicaid. As this...
Dental billing services are a great option for dental physicians, relieving them from the usual billing woes. Unlike other specialties, getting dental claims reimbursed by an insurance company can be quite frustrating. It is crucial for dentists to effectively manage...
The transition to ICD-10 that took effect in October 2015 is progressing. Physician practices are submitting claims with the new codes quite successfully and getting reimbursed by insurers, many with the help of professional medical billing and coding companies....
General surgery medical billing and coding is quite complex. When a surgeon performs an operation, it may entail more than what was planned, in which case modifier 22 increased procedural services may be applicable. Knowing how to code correctly for the surgical...