Physician-owned multispecialty groups and practices benefit from utilizing nonphysician providers (NPPs) such as registered nurse anesthetists, physician assistants, and surgeon’s assistants. Under Medicare rules, covered services provided by non-physician...
Malocclusions are dental conditions characterized by misalignment of the teeth when the jaws are closed. Dental exams and X-rays can identify problems with bite and teeth misalignment. Malocclusions...
Many factors, from multiple coding systems to billing and documentation requirements and insurance policies and guidelines, make medical billing a complex process. Timely filing of claims is a...
As the summer heat arrives, so does the increased risk of various health issues related to the season. Accurately coding summer diseases holds significant importance for medical practices for a...
On June 16, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the ICD-10 code changes for the fiscal year (FY) 2024. These updates will come into effect on October 1, 2023. Our medical...
The traditional fee-for-service healthcare model reimburses providers based on the number of services they render, regardless of patient outcomes. On the other hand, in value-based healthcare,...
This is an update to the blog post "The Different Parts of Medicare Health Insurance" Medicare, first signed into law in 1965, was created to provide health coverage to Americans ages 65 and over....
Are you searching for the right insurance verification company for your healthcare practice? The right partner can significantly impact your practice's efficiency and financial success. By asking...
In the complex and ever-evolving world of healthcare, medical coding plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and streamlined documentation. It is a standardized system that assigns specific codes to...
Navigating the world of billing and coding can be overwhelming for chiropractors. Compliance with Medicare and private insurer requirements is crucial and providers must carefully manage coding,...
Summer is the peak time for outdoor sports injuries as people of all ages eagerly embrace the warm weather and engage in various physical activities. With more individuals participating in sports...