In the highly regulated, highly scrutinized healthcare industry, implementing medical billing audits is essential. Whether a healthcare organization is a solo or group physician practice, a hospice, a nursing home, or a large medical center, it can benefit from an...
Sleep disorder is a condition that impairs sleep and prevents you from getting sound sleep at night. It also causes daytime sleepiness as well as other symptoms. According to the American Sleep...
With the introduction of ICD-10 codes in 2015, physicians had to make major changes to documentation. What healthcare providers should keep in mind at all times is that it is documentation that gets...
Insurance verification is a tedious and time-consuming task that requires concentration and patience to complete. Verifying patient’s coverage is the first step in the dental billing process and...
Also referred to as physician credentialing, healthcare credentialing or insurance credentialing, credentialing is the process of obtaining, verifying, and assessing the qualifications of a medical...
The growth of ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) is a positive trend. Technological advancements have made it possible for a wider range of procedures to be performed safely and efficiently on an...
An effective mental health treatment, psychotherapy is used by psychotherapists and other mental health professionals to treat a wide range of mental disorders such as - depression, bipolar...
When compared to other organ transplant surgeries, heart transplant is a complicated procedure that has its own risks and complications. People who undergo heart transplant surgery need to take...
There are a wide variety of radiology procedures to help diagnose the cause of symptoms, monitor the body's response to a treatment, and screen for different illnesses, such as cancer and heart...
Endometriosis is a painful disorder that occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside of the uterus. The most common sites of endometriosis are - ovaries,...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) has released the FY 2023 ICD-10-PCS codes and procedure coding and reporting guidelines, effective from October 1, 2022, through September 30, 2023. There...