How to Bill and Code for Schmorl’s Nodes

How to Bill and Code for Schmorl’s Nodes

Schmorl’s nodes, also known as intravertebral disc herniations, are protrusions of the cartilage of the intervertebral disc into the vertebral body. Often asymptomatic, the nodes are often detected incidentally during imaging studies. Their presence can be clinically...
What is AR in Medical Billing?

What is AR in Medical Billing?

Healthcare receivables or accounts receivable (AR) in medical billing is the total amount of money owed to a healthcare provider by patients, insurance companies, or other payers for services rendered. In a complex environment with ever-increasing federal regulations,...