Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) play a vital role in providing same day surgical care; however, the changing landscape of the US healthcare industry has cropped up various challenges for this industry. These centers are not only struggling with fluctuating reimbursement rates but physicians’ shift towards hospital employment and pressure to provide cost-effective care has also increased their woes. The number of ASC facilities in the US has remained static for the last few years as many such centers are closing down or merging with hospitals due to revenue issues.
ASC Key Statistics
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According to RemitDATA, denials are causing financial pressure on ASCs with New York being the top state with highest denial rates (37%) for such surgery centers. Georgia comes second (27%) and Kentucky is on the third spot (22%)
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According to HealthCare Appraisers 2013 ASC Valuation Survey, during 2012-2013, around 54% ASC management companies witnessed an increase in acquisition activities
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According to a Provista Report of ASC Survey Findings, reimbursement is the biggest challenge faced by ambulatory surgical centers
Our medical billers and coders stationed in New Jersey, provide physicians with the latest in reimbursement strategies and government updates in terms of healthcare industry. Their presence across all major cities such as Newark, Jersey City, Patterson, Elizabeth and Edison offer Physicians options to locate well trained Medical Billers and coders easily.
These medical billers are equipped to reduce your overhead as well as perform complex administrative tasks. Their services guarantee many advantages and can help you to:
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Reduced overheads
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Patient eligibility verification in real time
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Expedite payments
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Reduction of rejected claims but follow up on them as well
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Increased productivity of in-house team
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Collection of overdue claims
Specialized Medical Billing Services in New Jersey
Our specialized medical billing services in New Jersey extend across major urban centers including Newark, Jersey City, Patterson, Elizabeth, and Edison. MBC's team helps practices navigate the unique challenges of America's most densely populated state, where healthcare demands continue to grow.
We deliver comprehensive solutions including real-time eligibility verification, expedited payment processing, and strategic denial management. Our experts maintain strong relationships with New Jersey's payer community, conducting detailed revenue analysis to maximize collections while reducing claim rejections. Through advanced EMR platforms and efficient processing systems, we help practices cut overhead costs while boosting in-house productivity.
New Jersey Medical Billing Specialists Drive Digital Transformation
In today's shifting healthcare landscape, New Jersey medical billing specialists support practices transitioning to digital systems while maintaining optimal revenue flow. Our certified team brings extensive experience with leading EMR platforms including Medisoft, Eclinicalworks, and GE Centricity, helping practices meet adoption deadlines and maintain HIPAA compliance.
We offer expertise across multiple specialties, from Optometry and Family Practice to OB-GYN and Hospitalist Billing, ensuring precise coding and efficient claims management. By combining proven payer relationships, strategic fee schedule evaluation, and proactive denial prevention, we help New Jersey healthcare providers maintain strong financial performance while adapting to industry changes. This focused approach enables practices to enhance patient care delivery while ensuring sustainable revenue growth in Garden State's competitive healthcare market.
It has become important for ACSs to meet the competition from hospitals that are equipped with the latest tools and systems for quality care provision. They are under pressure to meet patient and physician demands, while struggling with financial and administrative challenges on a day-to-day basis.
Our expert team of coders and billers have been assisting ASCs across all 50 states in the US survive challenges brought in by healthcare reforms. With our 15+ years of experience in the medical billing domain, we have helped such centers combat top five challenges:
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Getting maximum payment from insurance companies
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EMR Implementation
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Compliance with Healthcare Reforms
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Accounts Receivable Recovery
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Denial Management
Our billing professionals not only specialize in ASC coding and billing but also incorporate the knowledge throughout the process for offering end-to-end solutions. They are adept at handling the following services for ambulatory surgical centers:
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Tracking deductibles, co-payments and fee schedules
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Error-free coding and code audit checks
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Generation of patient statements
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Reducing denials through effective denial management solutions
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Offering custom reports to helps ASCs identify reasons
With our proven ASC medical billing services, many surgical centers across the country have overcome denials and underpayments. From error-free claims submission and rigorous follow-ups to denial management, appeals and compliance to HIPAA and other reforms, our billing professionals offer comprehensive solutions. Our coders are updated with the latest changes in ASC coding and make use of the latest software to deliver quality solutions.
Why is MBC the Best Choice for ASC Billing?
We take pride in our team of billing experts who are well-versed in revenue challenges concerning ASCs. Our expertise in ASC billing helps us deliver top quality services in the industry. We have ASC -specialized coders with certification from the AAPC (American Association of Professional Coders) who ensure error-free application of codes for maximum revenue. Our company has well-trained AR callers who work vigorously to procure maximum payments from insurance companies. Our 24/7 best-in-class customer services helps us ensure high standards of client satisfaction.
Helping ASCs Save More and Spend Less
ASCs avail our end-to-end billing and RCM solutions to ensure a steady flow of income, streamline revenue cycle and enhanced workflow. Our team of billing experts brings them maximum revenue for rendered services, enabling them to invest in latest equipment, tools and systems for procedures such as endoscopy. MBC’s comprehensive billing and coding solutions help such centers reduce the impact of ageing population on the demand for surgical procedures.
We understand the importance of ASCs in mitigating the impact of aging population on shortage of surgery workforce. By maximizing revenue and minimizing claim Denials, we help ASCs retain their autonomy and keep working they way they must.