Ambulatory Surgical Centers
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Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Basics of Medicare Payment for Ambulatory Surgical Services (ASCs)
Medicare covers surgical procedures provided in freestanding or hospital-operated ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs). In January 2008, Medicare began paying for…
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Ambulatory Surgical Center Terminated Procedures
The following guidance determines the appropriate ambulatory surgical center (ASC) facility payment for a scheduled surgical procedure that is terminated…
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Understand Payment Rates and Basics of ASC Billing
An Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) is defined by CMS as a facility with the sole purpose of providing outpatient surgical…
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Prominent Ambulatory Surgery Center medical billing functions are affecting your practice revenue
Compliance guidelines that govern the Ambulatory Surgery Center’s reimbursement are wide-ranging, complex and ever-changing. Hence, it’s important for ASCs to…
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ASC Medical billing and coding: The fastest growing Healthcare service!
The Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) as a healthcare service market has grown rapidly in recent years. As insurance limitations get…
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How to get paid faster in ASCs and reduce days in AR?
Days in accounts receivable (AR) is the average number of days it takes practice to collect payments due. This metric…
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ASC CODING AND BILLING: KNOWING WHAT’S IMPORTANT
The basics of ambulatory surgery center (ASC) coding and billing aren’t hard to master, but they do differ from physician…
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