Medical Billing for Orthopedics involves meticulous documentation and coding before, during, and after a patient’s visit. MBC’s specialized orthopedic billing and coding team understands the unique challenges faced by orthopedic practices.
Our experts are committed to evolving alongside billing reforms and technologies to reduce claim rejections and improve efficiency.
- Accurate calculation and documentation ensure smoother billing processes.
- Our team evolves with billing reforms for improved claim acceptance.
Our medical billing specialists in Maine have been delivering quality and responsive medical billing services to physicians and hospitals for more than 12 years. Though a small state, physicians across Maine are experiencing a shortage of trained Medical Billers and Coders, but the number of billers available with us defies this point.
These Billers are located in major cities of Maine like Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland and Aubum. Billers from these cities manage to cover the entire states’ requirement of specialist physicians and display excellent skills across the following services:
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Patient demographics entry
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Physician and Nurse credentialing
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Charge entry
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Electronic filing of claims
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Payment posting
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Follow up on aging claims
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Appeals and re- submission of corrected claim
Comprehensive Medical Billing Services in Maine
MBC medical billing specialists in Maine have been delivering quality and responsive medical billing services to physicians and hospitals for over a decade. Despite being a small state, Maine faces a shortage of trained Medical Billers and Coders, yet our team has overcome this challenge by providing ample qualified professionals.
Our MBC experts operate in key cities like Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland, and Auburn, covering the entire state’s needs for specialized medical practices. The MBC billers demonstrate expertise across a wide range of services, such as:
- Patient demographics entry
- Physician and nurse credentialing
- Charge entry
- Electronic filing of claims
- Payment posting
- Follow-up on aging claims
- Appeals and re-submission of corrected claims
Top Maine Billing Specialists Enhance Cash Flow & Financial Growth
MBC coding specialists in Maine ensure that your practice remains up to date with any state regulations affecting collections. Their knowledge and attention to detail have helped many practices in Maine improve their revenue cycles and collections. MBC billers in Maine specialize in ensuring compliance with the state's regulations while utilizing years of experience to enhance the financial health of your practice. Letting a specialist handle your medical billing can lead to improved collections significantly, reduce operational costs, and support federal healthcare cost-reduction efforts.
By focusing on accurate coding, code audits, and timely insurance follow-ups, our MBC billers in Maine guarantee higher profitability and steady growth for your clinic. Our proficiency in various billing software and certifications ensures your practice’s seamless operations, giving you more time to focus on patient care.
Effective and streamlined coding
Special attention is given to coding so as to make billing error-free. Orthopedic practices may be required to perform numerous clinical activities: non-surgical orthopedics such as physiotherapy, chiropractic, occupational therapy, podiatry, and kinesiology; surgical orthopedics such as hand surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, total joint reconstruction (arthroplasty), pediatric orthopedics, foot and ankle surgery, spine surgery, musculoskeletal oncology, surgical sports medicine, and orthopedic trauma.
Given the high-cost value of these procedures, it is critical to have them accurately coded so as to avoid being denied or underpaid for coding inaccuracy. Our coders, knowledgeable of the entire coding system, can ensure highest coding accuracy.
Impeccable billing and coding credentials
Our Orthopedic Billing services are driven by specialists who have an impressive repertoire of credentials. Here is quick glance of our affiliates’ credentials:
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Certification from The American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC)
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Familiar with 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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Trained on coding software.
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Being able to apply standard CPT, HCPCS procedure and supply codes, and ICD-CM diagnosis coding as per CMS guidelines
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Successful track-record of processing medical bills with leading commercial carriers such as United health, WellPoint, Aetna, Humana, HCSC, Blue Cross Group, etc.
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Ability to negotiate successfully with Medicare and state-specific Medicaid policies.
Improving your revenue management cycle through pertinent intervention
Traversing a sequential order patient enrollment, scheduling, insurance verification, insurance authorizations, scheduling and re-scheduling, coding, billing and reconciling of accounts our medical billing process can add value in terms of simplicity in submission and retrieval of documents, pre-audit on coding, real-time report generation, application of suitable modifiers, etc.
Thus, our Medical Billing Services complete with accurate charge-capture, intricate procedure coding, electronic filing of claims, patient billing, multi-tiered appeal process, denial elimination initiatives, and compliance standards is the prescription for simplification of your revenue cycle, appreciable increase in collection rates, more patient inflow and referrals, and increased avenue for medical research and development.
Quite expectedly, Orthopedic Physicians who have chosen to engage our billing specialists have been able to make the crucial value-additions: appreciation in practice revenues and clinical efficiency.