Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) comprise groups of doctors, hospitals and other healthcare providers and suppliers who work collaboratively to provide coordinated, high-quality care...
Case Study: Coding Audit for 700 Surgical Charts Handled on Time
Overview OSI (Outsource Strategies International) offers medical billing, medical coding, insurance verification and other comprehensive medical outsourcing solutions. Our services were required by...
Case Study: Advanced Coding Solutions for Medical Billing Company
Overview Outsource Strategies International (OSI) is a comprehensive medical billing, coding and outsourcing company. We offer medical coding for different specialties including psychiatry,...
Modifier -59 Reporting Change – A Detailed View
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has made a significant change in the reporting of modifier -59, which will have considerable impact on medical coding in 2015. A new set of specific...
U.S. House Subcommittee Reviewed ICD-10 Transition Readiness
The Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health discussed the ICD-10 coding system implementation date, October 1, 2015 with the representatives of the healthcare industry during a hearing held on...
Billing for Testosterone Shot
A study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism at the beginning of this year points out that an increasing number of older and middle-aged men in the United States are...
How to Remain Productive during the ICD-10 Transition
With the latest deferment of ICD-10 codes implementation to October 1, 2015, healthcare facilities and systems have additional time for the adoption of the new system. There must be a good strategy...
Case Study: Quick, Accurate and Cost-effective Insurance Verification for Wellness Center
Overview OSI offers comprehensive insurance verification services for all types of healthcare entities including physical therapy, chiropractic and orthotic centers. Our client, Chiro One Wellness...
Case Study: Medical Coding for a California Billing Company
Overview OSI (Outsource Strategies International), an MOS company, offers medical coding services for various medical specialties. We were approached by a medical billing company based in LA,...