If you manage a medical practice, you would know that a professional medical billing company can handle many billing and collections related tasks for your practice, allowing you and your staff more time to focus on your patients. A trusted, experienced medical billing company can help your practice become...
When you think about the daily operations of your medical practice, do things run smoothly, as they should? What is a typical day for you and your staff like? Are your patients receiving the care and attention you want to provide? Are medical billing and collections as planned? Are...
Do you want to improve your practice’s medical billing and claims process? It can be a challenge to manage everything from billing procedures and patient accounts to the revenue cycle. It is time-consuming. It burdens your front-end employees, hurting the efficiency of your practice. If you...
In a medical practice, it is essential to stay on top of revenue management to ensure a healthy bottom line and to keep the practice going. Revenue cycle management has come a long way, thanks to medical billing technology and modern hospital or medical practice management....
In July, the proposed Medicare physician fee schedule for 2019 was announced by CMS. CMS is working to make some changes to make things easier for providers while improving access for patients. Here’s a closer look at 3 billing and coding changes you can expect to...
As a medical practice, you must be well-aware that insurance companies do not always pay every claim for the agreed upon rate, for various reasons. In case of denials or underpayments, it is best to identify whether the claims need appealing. Since appealing is a...
Are medical billing errors eating into your practice’s revenue? If you are not making the revenue you deserve despite the best specialists, staff and patient services, then this is something you need to pay immediate attention to. Medical coding and billing errors can not only...
Many practices are facing problems navigating the recent changes in the healthcare landscape. An increase in patient demands, over-burdened staff and spiking costs, have made it tough to keep your private medical practice surviving. If you want your medical practice to not only survive but thrive,...
In medical billing, carriers often tell practices that their claim is ‘not on file’, even though the clearing house reports indicate that the claim was accepted electronically by the payer. In addition, internal billing staff are often troubled with problems like – inability to touch...
Medical billing and revenue management are one of the most important aspects of a practice’s financial health. However, these processes are often prone to errors. To avoid these errors, it is important that you understand what these errors are. Upcoding Upcoding refers to unintentionally adding a service...
