The ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification) coding system, the standard for classifying diagnoses and inpatient procedures which is crucial for...
Radiology Billing Compliance: What You Need to Know
Radiology covers a wide array of procedures and diagnoses, making billing compliance essential for a successful practice. Navigating the intricate coding, billing rules, regulations, and prior...
Medical Coding and Billing for Hospitalists – Challenges and Solutions
A retrospective study published by the Journal of Hospital Medicine (JHM) identified a more than 50% growth in the adult hospitalist workforce in the US between 2012 and 2019, making hospitalist...
Importance of Accurate and Compliant Coding in Minimizing Denials
A key component of revenue cycle management (RCM), medical coding involves converting medical services, diagnoses, procedures, and equipment into codes for claim submission. Accurate and compliant...
Telehealth Services and Remote Insurance Verification
Telehealth has experienced widespread adoption and growth in recent years due to several factors, such as accessibility and convenience, expanded healthcare reach, continuity of care, improved...
Educating Patients on Insurance Coverage Verification
Educating patients about insurance eligibility checks in healthcare is key for patients to navigate the system successfully. Patient out-of-pocket costs are increasing and many patients face higher...
Patient Communication in Insurance Verification
Insurance verification is a critical process in medical billing. It ensures that healthcare practices have the correct coverage details to streamline claims processing. Insurance verification...
Addressing Common Challenges in Insurance Verification
Insurance verification is a crucial step in medical billing which aims to ensure that healthcare providers are reimbursed for services rendered to patients. However, various factors can make this...
Optimizing Efficiency in Insurance Verification Services
Insurance verification is a crucial element in upholding financial stability and operational efficiency in medical practices. It involves confirming patient insurance coverage details and...