Medical billing was started to make life easier for those responsible to process medical invoices. However, over time, different procedures have been designated different codes to distinguish them easily. For medical billing, though, it means there are more new codes to deal with. The process to segregate different medical services continues, and so does the…
Medical billing plays a big role in driving the revenue of your medical practice. Without it, you would have more trouble to deal with than you can imagine. Your bills will pile up, the numbers won’t match, and insurance will give you a major headache. But that wouldn’t concern you when you have your billing…
Pediatric medical billing services in Miami were already gaining ground when COVID-19 struck. While the pandemic pushed the world on backfoot, it made medical practices realize the importance of a pediatric medical billing service to them. Managing a medical facility and handling patients daily is itself a very time-consuming task. However, handling the billing side…
The pandemic has changed the way urgent care practices and offices are treating and caring for their patients. It is a more digitized and online post-pandemic world where telehealth and telemedicine have become the new-normal. Urgent care billing services in Florida are also gearing up to meet the challenges. In the times of COVID-19 and…
As a physician or medical caregiver, most of your focus will be on delivering exceptional patient care services. You will raise invoices for services rendered too, but may not keep a track of what’s going on with them. Insurance companies in the US deny tens of thousands of medical claims every year due to varied…
You can start by asking: What exactly is a “surprise” medical bill? Well, put simply, it’s a bill that occurs when a person seeks care at an in-network hospital or healthcare facility but is treated by an out-of-network physician. They’re also called “out-of-network balance bills”, they’re usually unexpected to the patient and they tend to…
As a physician, it’s never easy to manage patients and billing at the same time. Your expertise lies in the former, but even then, you cannot overlook the need to get the cash flow going. Having said that, handling medical billing isn’t easy itself. Frequent medical billing and coding updates only keep making it difficult…
The second Thanksgiving during a pandemic is just days away. Almost everyone is busy preparing and getting ready to celebrate the holiday. While some of you are making plans to hit the road to meet your near and dear ones, there are others who have postponed travel plans in favor of staying at home and…
Working in tandem, medical billing and coding translate your doctor’s visit into languages that form the claim that is submitted for the purpose of reimbursement. The processes are separate, but both are pivotal for the practitioner to receive payment from the insurance company of the patient. The entire process of medical billing and coding begins…
Normal thought process: “I have jumped through all the proverbial hoops, dotted every i and crossed every t, even some x and dotted j’s too… why are my claims still being denied?” Well, if this isn’t a tale as old as time, we don’t know what is. Let’s go through some steps we like to…
