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Medicare Auditing in 2025: What Providers Need to Know
Welcome to “Medicare Auditing in 2025: What Providers Need to Know”, where we break down the latest trends in healthcare, billing, and compliance. I’m Loralee Kapp and today, we’re diving into an...
Common Reasons for Payment Denials and How to Address Them
Did you know that 15% of all claims submitted to payers for reimbursements get denied initially? This stat highlights the significance of effectively addressing an underlying problem: payment...
Dyslipidemia and Its ICD-10 Codes: Everything You Should Know
A common condition prevalent due to significant lifestyle changes and dietary habits, dyslipidemia causes abnormal lipid levels in the blood. A major contributor to cardiovascular diseases, this...
Celebrate this Festive Season with Our “Season of Joy” Festive Offer!
The season of celebration is almost here and so is this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to augment your revenue cycle management (RCM) with Outsource Strategies International (OSI). This holiday...
Five Best Practices for Conducting Insurance Eligibility Checks
In the healthcare sector, where providers need to deliver excellent patient care while ensuring financial stability, insurance verification and authorization services play a critical role. Without...
Navigating Inpatient vs. Outpatient Urology Coding: Key Differences and Best Practices
Similar to other medical specialties, urology involves various procedures and treatments including outpatient, inpatient, and urgent care, diagnostics, and consultations. Accurate coding for these...
Challenges and Key Steps in Bariatric Surgery Insurance Verification
Obesity is a common and chronic medical condition that increases risk of diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, certain cancers, and musculoskeletal disorders. According to the CDC,...
How to Get Preauthorization from an Insurance Company?
Preauthorization (P.A), also known as precertification, prior authorization, or prior approval is a mandatory process set by many insurance companies to determine whether the plan(s) cover the...