Going by the recent statistical result 208 million visits to family physicians each year the relevance of family medicine to the U.S. health care system had never been more pronounced. Family Physicians delivering a range of acute, chronic and preventive medical care services have a patient base unmatched by any other medical specialty. Family Medicine enormous reach entails judicious billing and coding for optimum reimbursement of medical bills, absence of which will adversely impact physicians revenues and medical efficiency, and the healthcare system at large.
Fortunately, Family Physicians can fall back on qualified and experienced billers and coders – certified by AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders), well versed in ICD-9, CPT and HCPCS coding based on CMS and AMA guidelines, and HIPAA privacy compliance– to mitigate such an adverse scenario. Our billers and coders, who fit the bill, have been favorites of a majority of leading Family Physicians, clinics, diagnostic centers, and hospitals.
Did you know?
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Family Practitioners using consultation CPT Codes 90241 to 99248, will be accepted by commercial payers but not be accepted by Medicare; hence Family Practitioners engaging Medicare Patients should be aware of this fact to avoid denials.
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Family Practitioners providing an office visit take a decision of surgery on the same day; need to use modifier 57 for the decision of surgery in order to be reimbursed.
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E&M Modifiers 24, 25 and 57 if used accurately provide 100% reimbursement- to Family Practitioners providing any additional service to patients along with an office visit. Hence Family Practitioners can benefit with maximum reimbursements; by making optimal use of these modifiers.
Colorado is where we have a set of dedicated Medical Billing professionals with over 10 years and offer extensive knowledge across all specialties
Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Lakewood and Fort Collins are some of the cities where our expert billers and coders have provided expert medical billing services with the latest state-of-the-art practice management software. There skills across the following services have benefitted physicians in Colorado in reducing costs and maintaining profitability:
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Claims submitted electronically on a daily basis for faster turn around
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Generating patient statements
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Complete setup of patient accounts
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Specialized soft collection services
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Customized as well as accurate monthly reports
Comprehensive Medical Billing Services in Colorado
MBC’s skilled billers and coders provide top-notch medical billing services in Colorado across major cities like Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Lakewood, and Fort Collins. We have over a decade of expertise and are equipped with advanced practice management software. Our experts ensure streamlined billing processes that enhance profitability and reduce costs.
MBC’s Core Services Include:
- Electronic claim submission for faster turnaround.
- Generating patient statements and maintaining accurate monthly reports.
- Comprehensive setup of patient accounts and specialized soft collection services.
- Expertise in A/R management, credentialing, and contracting services.
- Accurate coding, code audits, and insurance follow-ups for higher payouts.
Top Billers in Colorado for Positive Practice Revenue Growth
Medical Billers and Coders, is Colorado’s leading provider of Revenue Cycle Management services. Our team has extensive knowledge of state regulations and ensures compliance with Colorado-specific laws. We actively participate in local reimbursement discussions for up-to-date practices.
MBC has the proven ability to improve collections by up to 20%, reduce overhead costs, and streamline operations. Additionally, our expert coders are proficient in various billing software ensuring efficiency and operational success.
By outsourcing to MBC coding specialists, healthcare providers in Colorado can focus on patient care while achieving steady growth and higher profitability. Our HIPAA-compliant processes, consistent follow-ups, and attention to detail guarantee optimized revenue cycles and streamlined operations.
Ideally Phasing Family Medicine Medical Reimbursement Cycle
Traversing the comprehensive procedures involved in billing and coding, our Family Medicine reimbursement experts have been known for their ideal phasing of reimbursement process into:
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Primary Phase
Patient enrolling, insurance verification and authorization are carried out.
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Secondary Phase
Billing Family Physicians’ diverse services are translated into honest bills using advanced medical billing softwares like EHR Software: NextGen Healthcare, Epic, Cerner, AthenaOne, NueMD, TherapyNotes, DrChrono, eClinicalWorks, Allscripts, Athenahealth, Practice Fusion, TherapyNotes etc.
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Tertiary Phase
Family Medicine billing and coding experts translate aptly billed diverse services – acute, chronic and preventive medical care services; diagnosis and treatment of internal illness, preventive care, including routine checkups, health-risk assessments, immunization and screening tests; personalized counseling on maintaining a healthy lifestyle; treatment of chronic illness, often in coordination with other subspecialists; and prenatal care services – into complying codes (as per AMA and CMS guidelines)for error-free, denial-free, and optimum reimbursement of Family Physicians’ Medical bills.
There has also been diligent application of suitable modifiers to mitigate undesirable return of claimsform insurance carriers. Consequently, there has been a successful track-record of processing Family Medicine bills with the leading private insurance carriers such as Unitedhealth, Wellpoint, Aetna, Humana, HCSC, Blue Cross Group, and Government sponsored Medicare and Medicaid as well.
MBC Objective
With the sole objective of achieving maximum end-to-end Family Medicine services claim reimbursement, our Family Medicine Coding and Billing Specialists set themselves high standards in professional efficiency. Having to meet the Family Medicine Practitioners’ expectancy level amidst stringent coding and billing system, our professionals continually upgrade their competence to match ‘best practices in medical coding and billing’ for Family Medicine services.
Family Medicine physicians who opted for outsourcing their medical billing with our efficient billing and coding services, have stood to gain in terms of revenues, patient influx and referrals, and benchmarking their medical efficiency.