Tag: Medical Billing Outsourcing

Medical Billing Upcoding

What are the Effects of Upcoding in Medical Billing?

Upcoding in Medical Billing, the act of billing for a higher level of service than was actually provided in medical billing, is unfortunately not uncommon. While it may seem like a harmless way to boost revenue, the consequences are far-reaching and detrimental to both patients and the healthcare system as a whole. Upcoding in Medical […]
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Outsourcing Medical Billing Services

5 Tips for Right Medical billing outsourcing provider

Medical billing outsourcing provider: The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and medical billing is no exception. The ever-changing regulatory landscape, complex insurance plans, and increasing patient volumes can make it difficult for healthcare providers to keep up with their billing and coding needs. This is where outsourcing medical billing services can come in handy. Outsourcing […]
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5 Benefits Of Outsourcing Medical Billing services

Outsourcing Medical billing services: Hospital and medical professionals acknowledge that the biggest issue they have are receiving payment for their services. Those in the medical field understand all too well the issue of delayed revenue and dormant collections. Though technology has improved the in-office process, the inadequate handling of the hugely important Medical billing process […]
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Medical Billing Companies Have Positive Outlook On Industry

A new report analyses the state of outsourced medical billing and uncovers areas of opportunity. KEY TAKEAWAYS Sixty five percent of respondents say they have a positive outlook on the industry, while 9% have a negative outlook. Automation is key for billing companies to grow and attract providers, who want to outsource billing to save […]
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Top Reasons and Advantages of Outsourcing Medical Billing Process

Outsourcing the medical billing process reshapes healthcare sectors by building better and more stable revenue cycle management systems and helps businesses in the long run. Additionally, outsourcing pulls down the operating costs and strengthens the efficiency of the revenue cycle parallelly. Outsourcing medical billing services to a reputable medical billing company brings about a range […]
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Medical Billing Outsourcing Global Market Report 2023

Medical billing outsourcing services are services in which a healthcare provider hires a medical billing service provider outside their practice to do all the billing. The main types of services in medical billing outsourcing are the front end and back end. The front-end is in charge of the patient experience, while the back-end is in […]
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Outsourcing RCM Services can Lead to Better Outcomes

A report highlights pandemic-related impacts of the past year on revenue cycle challenges. As the labor shortage continues to hamper healthcare organizations, outsourcing has become a common strategy to mitigate costs. Nearly one-third of hospital and health system leaders (63%) have pursued at least one outsourcing solution, with revenue cycle functions at the top of […]
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Medicare Suspends Prior Authorization Requirements for Some DME

Prior authorization is no longer required for certain DME when it risks the health of the patient. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has suspended the prior authorization requirements for certain durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) when waiting for prior authorization would delay healthcare and risk the life or health […]
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Medical Coding Uncertain Lesion Excisions With Certainty

  What to do when the pathology doesn’t correlate to the service provided. The rules for cutaneous (skin) excision coding are straightforward: When the pathology for a lesion is benign, code for excision of benign lesion, 11400-11446; and when the pathology for a lesion is malignant, code for excision of malignant lesion, 11600-11646. But in […]
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The Challenges of Billing Observation Correctly

Observation, outpatient outlier payments, and the Inpatient-only List: Getting it right is not always easy. On this week’s Monitor Mondays we had a robust discussion about Condition Code 44. And on June 9, I will be presenting a webinar on the nebulous concept of “outpatient” service in a bed. Both of these have one thing […]
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