Category: Medical Billing

Why Healthcare Providers Need Medical Claim Clearinghouses

Medical claim clearinghouses enhance the efficiency of claim submissions for healthcare providers, thereby reducing costs and improving payment accuracy. Each year, healthcare payers and providers exchange billions of claims to finalize patient encounters, a number that continues to rise. As claim volumes increase annually (except for a dip in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), […]
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payment posting processes

Streamline Billing and Boost Revenue with Efficient Payment Posting

While revenue cycle management (RCM) involves many steps, payment posting processes often gets overlooked. Optimizing this process acts as the cornerstone for smoother billing, reducing administrative burdens, and uncovering new revenue streams. By providing a clear view of daily income, accurate payment posting helps practices proactively address errors that could otherwise complicate medical billing and […]
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340B modifier

Updated Guidance for 340B Modifiers from CMS in 2024 and 2025

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated guidance on the use of 340B modifiers by Medicare providers and reimbursement providers for drugs Part B biologics and the 340B Drug Enforcement Program. Published participation. The purpose of this rulemaking is to inform all provider types about the newly amended 340B requirements for 2024 […]
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Top Strategies to Prevent Medical Billing and Coding Errors

Medical coding and billing errors are a persistent headache for healthcare providers, costing them time, money, and reputation. Studies show that a staggering percentage of medical bills contain errors, leading to denied claims, delayed payments, and frustrated patients. Focus on Prevention: Top coding and billing Errors to Avoid Non-Covered Charges: Verify insurance coverage before rendering […]
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reduce accounts receivable

5 Essential Tips to Reduce Accounts Receivable Turnaround Time

 When your medical practice submits a claim to a payer, the countdown begins until you receive the payment. Ensuring timely payment is crucial for your business, as delays can have costly consequences. Ideally, you should aim to clear accounts receivable within 30 days. To effectively reduce accounts receivable, it’s essential to implement efficient billing processes, […]
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Modifier 25 healthcare billing

Modifier 25: Essential Tips for Accurate Billing and Compliance

Description: Modifier 25: Significant, separately identifiable evaluation and management service by the same physician or other qualified health care professional on the same day of the procedure or other service. Navigating the Challenges of Modifier 25 in Healthcare Billing Modifier 25 healthcare billing in continues to be a source of frustration for healthcare providers. Health […]
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Navigating Outsourcing Vs Offshoring in Medical Billing: Explained

Outsourcing Vs Offshoring in Medical Billing: Targeting Cost Savings with a Global Reach: Both medical billing outsourcing and offshoring involve delegating billing tasks to another entity, but there’s a key difference in their destination: Medical Billing Outsourcing: In general outsourcing, the Medical Billing company can be located anywhere. It could be in the same state, […]
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Benefits of Charge Capture audits

How Charge Capture Audits Boost Your Healthcare Revenue

The healthcare industry holds hidden potential for improved revenue and streamlined operations. Charge capture audits act as your key to unlock these hidden treasures. Similar to explorers seeking buried riches, healthcare organizations can embark on a quest for financial stability through these audits. This guide will explain charge capture audits, help you identify hidden opportunities, […]
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Allzone-Chiropractic-Billing

Optimize Your Practice with Expert Chiropractic Billing Services

Choosing the Right Chiropractic Billing Company The efficient billing practices are crucial for the success of any chiropractic practice. Managing insurance claims, patient payments, and other financial aspects can be time-consuming and complex. That’s where chiropractic billing services come into play. By outsourcing these tasks to experts, chiropractors can focus on providing quality patient care […]
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Auditing facility services using a three-pronged approach

Auditing Facility Services: Changes to evaluation and management (E/M) services in 2021 and 2023 have excited and confused auditors. I am glad that the seemingly trivial criteria required for the level of service (history, testing) are an advantage to confusion when implementing new medical decisions (MDM)  in a balanced environment. In early 2021, AAPC Services […]
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