With a fleet of changes in ICD-10 and updates, 2018 can be a troublesome year for orthopedic practitioners. If your ICD-10 orthopedic coding is not up to the mark, you are likely to suffer on the reimbursement front. Most of the changes in CPT 2018 have been made to the Musculoskeletal System codes (20005-29999) and […]
How To Do Accurate Coding For Your Orthopedics Practice In 2018?
How To Effectively Schedule Patient Appointment?
The first thing any patient comes and sees in your office is the front desk. They have a simple superpower to make your practice profitable and i.e. through patient scheduling. Your Front desk ensures that all your patients coming to the practice see a smooth flowing schedule and get the required customer service. Your front […]
MACRA/MIPS Reporting in 2017: What’s in Store for 2018?
Assess Your Wound Care Codes and Get Reimbursed Till the Last Cent
Radiology: Smarter RCM with Analytics
Many large payer organizations are beginning to embrace and promote analytics. However, soiled data and lack of incentives among the stakeholders are the major barriers that hold back the promotion of analytics for better RCM. Interoperability is the main barrier of data liquidation that prevents a practice from harnessing the true potential of analytics. A […]
What Medical Billing Resolutions Should Be Followed For Your Medium – Sized Practice?
It has become imperative in this ever-changing healthcare environment to focus on a medical billing practice’s financial health. In the case of small and medium-sized practices, ancillary services are added, but the best way to increase revenue is by focusing on efficiency. Some Billing Suggestions For Medium-Sized Practices Are: Patient Collections: This must be a […]
Inquisitive Questions to Ponder Upon Your Oncology Practice
As with other specialties, oncology Practice to undergoes recurrent technological and process changes. This affects the entire revenue cycle of this clinically focused specialty; be it in the documentation, billing, and coding or filing of claims. Hence, apt coding is mandatory for timely collections/reimbursements in oncology practice. As per the American Society of Clinical Oncology […]
Medicare and Cardiology: The New Data Avalanche
The data which was released by Medicare on Wednesday had some new insights on Cardiology related details. The news was shortly picked up by the avalanche of reports. It is no surprise that Cardiology ranks 3rd on the New York Times list of receiving a total number of payments which was highest paid one – […]
How to Increase Per-Patient Revenue Today?
Revenue cycle management is the process used by healthcare systems in the United States to track the revenue from patients, from their initial appointment or encounter with the healthcare system to their final payment of the balance. Stringent regulations and the ever-changing healthcare environment often make it difficult for medical practices to sustain profits. Focusing […]
How Will Patient Engagement Affect Your Value-based Reimbursement?
Patient Engagement is an invitation for participation with shared decision-making and to create a take on aspects of communication-channels which will provide the patients the benefit of managing their own health under the care of physicians or with the member of the healthcare team. An activated or engaged patient will provide the healthcare system with […]