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.
For over a decade now, our West Virginia medical billers and coders have made the investment of time, money and experience so as to ensure that your practice enjoys a satisfactory billing experience. Our coders are certified professional coders and are there to into the correct coding of your claims.
They are fully trained to understand and apply HIPAA compliance into your clinic’s operation and can look into the coding of your claims to give you an assurance of CCI and LMRP compliance. Our medical billers and coders are active in a number of West Virginia cities such as Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg, Morgantown and Wheeling and provide services like:
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Daily entry of charges
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Payment postings on a daily basis
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Daily filing of electronic claims to Medicare, Medicaid and other commercial insurance carriers
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Appeals and denial follow up
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Monthly patient billing
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Monthly financial reports
Specialized Medical Billing Services in West Virginia
Our specialized medical billing services in West Virginia support healthcare providers across Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg, Morgantown, and Wheeling. Our certified professionals ensure comprehensive HIPAA, CCI, and LMRP compliance while optimizing billing processes.
We deliver complete RCM services including daily charge entry, payment posting, electronic claims filing to Medicare, Medicaid and commercial carriers, and strategic denial management. With over two and half decades of expertise, our team helps practices adapt to evolving healthcare requirements, including the state's federal matching funds program for electronic health record initiatives.
West Virginia Medical Billing Specialists Drive Practice Success
Our West Virginia medical billing specialists combine professional certification with proven expertise to enhance practice performance. Through systematic claims management, proactive appeals processing, and detailed monthly financial reporting, we help practices improve collections by 20%.
Our certified team enables healthcare providers to focus on patient care while ensuring optimal revenue cycle management. By leveraging industry expertise and established billing processes, we help West Virginia medical practices achieve sustainable growth while maintaining strict compliance standards.
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.
