Avoid Costly Mistakes and Maximize Reimbursements Medical coding is one of the most critical components of revenue cycle management. Even small coding errors can lead to claim denials, underpayments, or compliance risks, causing significant revenue loss for healthcare...
Coding is one of the most critical aspects of the medical billing process. It involves translating the medical services provided by healthcare professionals into standardized codes that are universally recognized by insurance companies and other payers. The accuracy...
The American Medical Association (AMA) released updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set for 2023. The main goal of the updates is to simplify the codes and guidelines for evaluation and management (E/M) services to give healthcare providers more...
CMS announced it will discontinue the use of certificates of medical necessity and durable medical equipment information forms after January 1, 2023. The change comes after CMS received feedback that CMNs and DIFs for selected DME were repetitive information already...
The AMA (American Medical Association) announced new CPT codes to reflect the current monkeypox situation. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the US currently leads as the most affected country, but the European region leads with the majority of...
A successful medical billing team requires the capacity and process for following up on claims. According to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, around 30% of claims are denied, never received, or ignored. Failing to follow up on denied claims results in...
