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Seasonal medical coding challenges

Seasonal Coding Challenges: Managing High-Volume Claims

Healthcare providers and their revenue cycle management (RCM) teams face unique seasonal medical coding challenges during seasonal surges in patient care. These seasonal patterns can generate large volumes of claims that require accurate and efficient medical coding, whether they are caused by flu outbreaks, allergies, or elective procedures scheduled before insurance deductibles reset. Table of […]
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Medical Billing Industry

Growth in the Medical Billing Industry: Trends and Challenges

The medical billing industry, while complex and often mired in regulatory hurdles, is experiencing a period of growth and transformation. A recent survey conducted by healthcare software company, a digital health operating system company, revealed that 65% of medical billing companies hold a positive outlook on the industry’s future. This optimism is fueled by several […]
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Accounts receivable services

The Crucial Role of Accounts Receivable Services in Healthcare Practice

Accounts receivable (AR) services are often overlooked but play a crucial role in the financial health of any business. These services involve managing the process of collecting outstanding payments from customers for goods or services sold on credit. Effective AR management can significantly impact a company’s cash flow, profitability, and overall financial stability. The Importance […]
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2024 Comprehensive Cardiology ICD 10 Codes for Healthcare Professionals

Here’s an extensive table of cardiology ICD 10 codes tailored for utilization by cardiology specialists, researchers, and healthcare practitioners such as nurses, medical coders, and physicians. This curated table encompasses relevant 2024 cardiology ICD 10 codes and classifications specifically focused on cardiovascular conditions. Contained herein are cardiology ICD 10 codes covering a wide range of […]
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Future of Medicare telehealth

Future of Medicare Telehealth is Bright and Innovative

Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation. In recent years, telehealth has emerged as a powerful tool, transforming the way healthcare services are delivered. As technology continues to advance, the future of Medicare telehealth looks increasingly promising. Telehealth: A Brief Overview Telehealth, […]
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MA Prior Authorization Denials

Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Denials on the Rise

Surge in MA Prior Authorization Denials: New Study Reveals A new study highlights significant variation among Medicare Advantage plans regarding the number of determinations made and the frequency of denials. Notably, MA Prior Authorization Denials surged between 2021 and 2022, according to a recent analysis from health policy research. Researchers examined data from the Centers […]
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Key steps for successful Medical Billing Process

The medical billing process is a complex system that requires various steps to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Medical billing services work hard to make sure that medical bills are processed quickly and accurately, allowing for timely payments from insurance companies. 1. Patient Registration The medical billing process begins with patient registration, where the patient’s demographic […]
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Medical coding Audits

Medical Coding Audits: Trends and Guide for Providers

The landscape of medical coding audits is constantly evolving.  Staying informed about these trends and implementing best practices can significantly reduce stress and ensure a smooth audit experience. The Shifting Landscape of Medical Coding Audits Traditionally, medical coding audits felt like a lottery. Providers faced the uncertainty of random reviews, often scrambling to address issues […]
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SDoH Coding

Revisiting New Adjustments to SDoH Coding

In the 2024 ICD-10-CM, there are noteworthy changes to the SDoH codes Z55-Z65 that are worth mentioning. Instead of discussing minor formatting and grammatical adjustments made by CMS, I will concentrate on the significant changes. Here are the updates. ● Under the category of problems related to social environment (Z60.8), the ICD-10-CM now includes more […]
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