How can Physicians make use of Social Media to Gain Popularity for their Practice?

Social Media provides online platforms and comprises of various approaches like blogs, microblogging (eg Twitter), social networking (eg Facebook and Patients Like Me), video and file sharing sites (eg YouTube) and wikis. It has been documented that at least 80% patients across America seek health information online, and around 67% of all internet using Americans […]

Let ICD-10 have Positive Effects on your Practice

The coming of the ICD-10 coding systems has so far received both positive and negative reactions and responses from physicians and other healthcare systems. The ICD-10 transition from ICD-9 codes is known to be causing much anguish among physicians especially as they fear it will bring down their reimbursements, given the various healthcare reforms that […]

How will ICD-10 Impact Optometry Billing Services?

Everyone seems to be waiting with bated breath for October 1, when finally the ICD-10 will be implemented. With over 68,000 codes, all the specialties will have their financial, clinical, and functioning productivity affected. Optometry too will face revenue loss if claims are not filled in accurately or follow-ups are not done correctly. Optometry especially […]

Knowing Radiology Billing and Coding in and Out

Errors while coding in a radiology environment can be expensive in the long run, given the denial rates. In order to get as near to perfection, certain basic knowledge when medical coding and billing in radiology are essential. In this blog, we will discuss about radiology billing and coding. Checking for pre-authorization for procedures such […]

Should Cardiologists Worry Over Value-based Payment?

With the Affordable Care Act come a slew of changes in the healthcare sector. Moreover the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 brings its own change that is leading to a whole lot of changes inside the medical portals. One of such reforms is the Value-based Payment system (VBP): paying physicians based on quality and efficiency […]

5 Common Mistakes Physicians Commit with their Family Practice Billing

The family practice medical service is all-encompassing and involves more than one field of medicine. Ideally, medical billers who work for family practice need to have extensive knowledge of diagnosis and procedure codes commonly used by the physician. This ensures that patients and insurance companies are billed corarectly. It also guarantees that the physician receives […]

Are Physicians working Hard for Lesser Revenue?

Healthcare is an evolving industry and the tribulations faced in this volatile industry are immense. There are new diseases being discovered which have to be diagnosed and battled. With technological advancements, it is observed that physicians are spending less time with patients and more on the billing aspect. Hospitals are not paying as high as […]

5 Benefits of Outsourcing ASC Billing

Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs’) are very busy places with a constant influx of patients; hence additional administrative tasks can be time-consuming. With ASCs’, there may be challenging times when deadlines are short and compliance regulations are stringent, so managing billing can be a costly affair in ways more than one. Therefore, outsourcing may seem to […]

Will ICD-10 Increase Salaries for Medical Coders?

According to a salary survey conducted by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), medical coders experienced 8.4% average increase in their salaries in 2014. The survey also stated that the salaries of certified medical coders in the US have increased to an average of $50,775 annually.

How to Improve Revenue for Orthopedic Billing Services?

There are 28,000 Orthopedic Surgeons practicing across the US, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Even though Orthopedists earn the most from patient care work ($421,000), as compared to physicians from other specialties (Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2015), yet today the orthopedic practice seems to be facing big challenges in terms of generating […]

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