Oncology – Coding Guidelines
Oncology coding requires the knowledge of medical treatment, surgical treatment, snd radiation therapy, and they should be well versed with these areas. Download this guide on Oncology Best Practices to learn more.
Use Cases for applying Artificial Intelligence in the Revenue Cycle
Practitioners working on the healthcare revenue cycle need to be conscious of multiple state-specific rules and payer-specific nuances to be successful. AI can help simplify the complexities of today’s revenue cycle. The usage of AI in RCM can be a gamechanger and help healthcare entities improve patient experience, improve collections, improve compliance, and reduce their RCM team members’ workload. This article will help you understand the use cases for applying artificial intelligence in the revenue cycle.
A Provider Credentialing & Contracting Checklist
A credential provider gets an increased number of patients through referrals from payers. Physicians/providers must credential themselves, i.e., enroll and attest with the payer’s network and get authorized to provide services to patients who are members of the payer’s plans. This article brings a few things that need to be checked off to ensure a hurdle-free credentialing process.
Urology Surgery and Radiology Coding Guidelines
Urology surgery coding requires training & knowledge as the coders have to keep up with thousands of yearly changes made to the ICD & CPT systems. Despite the frequent changes, few guidelines have remained consistent and continue to serve as key urology surgery & radiology coding rules. Download this guide for more information on urology surgery & radiology coding guidelines.
Medical Coding Guidelines for COVID-19 Treatment and Vaccinations
With COVID-19 vaccinations now being administered across the United States, we have compiled these medical coding guidelines to account for the treatment and vaccinations for the novel Coronavirus.
OB-GYN Coding Guidelines and Best practices
Ob/GYN billing & coding can be challenging to most billers & coders due to the global claims, widely varying coverage terms, and multiple tests performed at numerous facilities. Apart from this, many OB/GYN practitioners lack the billing support provided to large hospitals. Learn more about the challenges in Ob/Gyn coding and best practices followed by our coding experts.
Accounts Receivable Challenges in USA and How to Overcome Them
Most Central Billing Offices (CBOs) and outsourced billing companies rely on dedicated accounts receivable calling to overcome their receivables’ challenges. Running an AR calling team needs a solid understanding of the receivables patterns and diligent processes to follow-up and close underlying issues. In this article, we list some of the critical operational issues and solutions to overcome them.
2021 E&M Changes
As of January 1, 2021, there will be significant changes to the office and outpatient Evaluation and Management (E&M) services (CPT ® codes 99202-99215) for both new and established patients. Practices, physicians, and staff must be aware of the modifications to ensure a successful transition next year and avoid any reimbursement disruption. Their clinical documentation systems (EHR systems) need to be adjusted accordingly as per the 2021 E&M changes.
Event Round-up: Kareo Success Summit 2019
The 2019 Kareo Success Summit offered an opportunity to meet the owners and managers of billing companies that we serve. Our CEO, Vinod Sankaran, was joined by our COO Melvin Miller, at the Kareo Success Summit, 2019.
Utilizing Global Delivery for your medical billing
Global Medical Billing and Coding services teams hold the key to your financial success. As a medical billing services provider, you should let your clients know that you are utilizing global delivery. It is imperative that you bring up the capabilities of your offshore partner in such conversations.