Accurate capture of patient risk is crucial for successful performance in value-based care arrangements, which are aimed at promoting better care and health for individuals at a lower cost. Accurate...
Medical Codes to Report Stroke
An experienced neurology medical billing service provider in the U.S., Outsource Strategies International (OSI) provides a complete range of billing services, from patient enrollment, insurance...
Chiropractic Billing Tips for Reporting Musculoskeletal Disorders
Accurate medical billing services are vital for the financial health and operational efficiency of chiropractic practices. Chiropractors may have to treat diverse conditions such as - carpal tunnel...
Coding Different Types of Vascular Disease – A Look at the Related ICD-10 Codes
Peripheral vascular diseases are conditions affecting the circulatory system, or system of blood vessels. These range from diseases of the arteries, veins and lymph vessels to blood disorders that...
What Is the Correct Code to Report Rheumatic Fever?
Rheumatic fever is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the body's tissues. Also called acute rheumatic fever, this condition causes the body's immune system to attack its own tissues,...
Important Considerations for Billing Dental Surgeries
For more than 17 years, Outsource Strategies International (OSI) have been providing dental billing services for small as well as large practices. Our team provides dedicated dental insurance...
Predetermination vs Prior Authorization
Utilization management (UM) reviews are a component of the value-based care approach. They aim to determine if the care provided to patients is appropriate, efficient, and linked to improved patient...
Insurance Verification vs. Insurance Authorization
Outsource Strategies International (OSI) has extensive expertise providing insurance verification and authorization services. Our team will verify the insurance coverage details of each patient,...
How to Report Pain using ICD-10 Codes
Pain is a common complaint that physicians of all specialties treat. However, assessment of patients is a challenge as it depends upon self-report measures that, though valid, cannot convey the...