With pulmonology, which earlier used to be an associative branch of medicine, gradually evolving into a dedicated specialty for diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to chest and respiratory system, the onus on physicians too has got bigger. As a result, physicians, who do not want to risk their clinical efficiency, have no alternative but to seek recourse in professional medical billing services for seemingly complex and high-cost patient services.
How can MBC support your billing & coding?
Ideal for varied billing needs, our professional pulmonology medical billing services are built into a sequential set of system of medical billing management, comprising patient enrollment, insurance enrollment, scheduling, insurance verification, insurance authorizations, charge entry, coding, billing and reconciling of accounts, denial management & appeals, and physician credentialing. Additionally, we also support HIPAA-compliant patient privacy reporting on any EMR software of your choice for error-free medical billing, and coding culture that ensures apt coding of diagnostic and treatment procedures.
For years together physicians in Kentucky have been showing tremendous faith in our medical billers and coders, they have not just provided excellent medical billing skills but also provided top class medical billing consultations.
These billers based in Kentucky have kept physician requirements in the forefront and the interest of the medical practice is of prime importance to them. Our billers are spread across all major locations of this state including Louisville, Lexington, Owensboro, Bowling Green and Covington. They know their job thoroughly and implement all medical billing processes with timelines.
Their knowledge across the following will help you analyze their specialization:
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Demographic entry of patients
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Coding with CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS
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Payment posting, manual as well as electronic
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Accounts receivables follow up
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Analysis of rejection and denials
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Tracking Fee Schedule updates
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Eligibility Verification of benefits
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Electronic and paper claims submission
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Credentialing with all carriers
Comprehensive Medical Billing Services in Kentucky
For over two and half decades, physicians in Kentucky have trusted our medical billers and coders. Our billers are known not only for their excellent medical billing skills but also for their top-tier medical billing consultations.
Our team is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of each Kentucky practice and ensuring the physician's interests remain the top priority. We are present in major cities such as Louisville, Lexington, Owensboro, Bowling Green, and Covington. Our experts are well-versed in implementing all billing processes on time.
The key services we provide include:
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Demographic entry of patients
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CPT, ICD-9, and HCPCS coding
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Payment posting (manual and electronic)
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Accounts receivables follow-up
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Analysis of rejection and denials
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Tracking fee schedule updates
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Eligibility verification of benefits
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Electronic and paper claims submission
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Credentialing with all carriers
Kentucky Medical Billing Specialists Optimize Financial Growth
With years of expertise, our billers offer cost-effective solutions for revenue cycle management. We help you analyze and resolve outstanding claims, identify and address billing errors hindering your practice's profitability, and ensure accurate claims processing and timely reimbursements.
Our billers and coders in Kentucky specialize in medical billing services aligned with state regulations, acquired through years of expertise. Outsourcing medical billing services to experts can significantly improve collections, optimize your practice’s revenue, and support federal efforts to reduce healthcare costs.
Our proficiency in accurate coding, code audits, and timely insurance follow-ups will enhance your practice's profitability. With experience in various billing software and certifications, our team ensures steady growth for your clinic, thus ensuring smooth revenue cycles and enhanced financial outcomes.
When it comes to medical billing in Kentucky, our medical billers offer cost-effective solutions for revenue cycle management, which include reviewing reports on accounts receivables in case there are existing aging outstanding claims. At the same time, they help you identify any sort of billing error that your practice may be experiencing.
Our Kentucky billers specialize in servicing medical practices according to state regulations. They have acquired their knowledge and experience through years of effort in perfecting medical billing procedures, which they now leverage to help your practice collect more revenue.
The federal government’s effort to reduce healthcare costs can only be supported by physicians in Kentucky. Optimizing costs and enhancing revenue can help. Letting a specialist handle your medical billing can help you improve collections by 20%.
Accurate Coding and code audit, along with timely insurance follow-up and account receivables, are the basis on which these billers in Kentucky guarantee higher profitability for your clinic. Their experience in various software and certification in the medical billing processes will support your practice to grow steadily.
MBC’s scope of billing & coding services
Our expert billers, who can diligently source the data from your electronic medical recording (EMR) systems, can undertake coding for the whole range of pulmonology medical services such as:
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94010 for expiratory spirometry only
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94060 for pre and post spirometry
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94375 for flow volume loop performed
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94150 for slow vital capacity
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94375 for flow volume loop performed
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94200 for mvv when given alone w/o a standard spirometry
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94240 for lung volumes
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94720 for diffusion study (dlco)
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94070 for multiple challenge tests
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94350 for helium equilibration time
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95831 for lung mechanics
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95070 for administration of challenge agent
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94664 for administration of bronchodilator
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94260 for thoracic gas volume,
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93720 for total body plethysmography
Suitable modifiers are also applied wherever necessary to negate undesirable audit issues, denial or delay by insurance carriers.
Value delivery to physicians & hospitals
Owing to such best practices in pulmonology medical billing management – a compliant electronic medical recording system, coding regimen conforming to CPT, HCPCS procedure and supply codes, and ICD-CM diagnosis codes, and technology interface for billing and coding – our services attract majority of individual physicians, clinics & hospitals. We can successfully negotiate your insurance claims with Medicare, Medicare, and leading private insurance carriers such as United health, Wellpoint, Aetna, Humana, HCSC, Blue Cross Group, etc.
Thus, our medical billing management – which ensures competitive advantage through medical billing report in electronic form, analyzing denied claims and making follow-ups for efficient claim realization, provision of daily, weekly and monthly pulmonary medical billing reports including ICD and CPT code analysis reports, coverage of all leading major health insurance providers, and arranging weekly meeting to discuss clients’ work status – is the prescription for maximizing clients’ collections, lower operating cost, and improving medical efficiency.
Additionally, along with the pre-qualifications for the prevailing system of medical billing management, our pulmonology medical billing specialists are pro-actively equipped to help you make a smooth transition to the ensuing ICD-10 system of coding compliance, and HIPAA 5010 compliant data privacy and security.
