Beyond the Basics: Benchmarking Net Collection Ratios for Multi-Specialty Groups

The benchmark Net Collection Ratio for multi-specialty groups is 95% to 99%, with best-in-class practices reaching 98% to 100%. Your Days in A/R should stay between 30 and 40 days, and your denial rate must remain below 5%. If you’re missing these targets, revenue is slipping away every single month—and your medical billing processes likely […]

Medical Claim Denials: Why “Clean Claims” Get Rejected and How to Fix the Root Causes?

Medical claim denials occur despite clean coding because payers evaluate several criteria beyond the technical accuracy of the claim form, including patient eligibility, prior authorization status, medical necessity, and proprietary payer-specific bundling rules. Even if a claim has no typos or incorrect codes, it can be denied if the clinical documentation fails to support the […]

RPA in Revenue Cycle Management: The Complete Implementation Guide

RPA in revenue cycle management (RCM) is the application of specialized software “bots” to automate repetitive, rules-based tasks within the medical billing and financial workflow. By deploying robotic process automation, healthcare organizations can achieve a 25% to 50% reduction in operational costs while virtually eliminating human error in data entry. This guide provides a comprehensive […]

Benchmarks: What Healthy AR and Denial Rates Look Like in 2025

In 2025, Healthy AR and Denial Rates reflect a financially stable medical practice with predictable cash flow, disciplined accounts receivable timelines, and consistently low claim rejections. For most independent practices, this means maintaining Days in Accounts Receivable under 30–35 days and keeping denial exposure below 5%, signaling strong front-end controls, accurate coding, and effective payer […]

7 OB-Gyn Billing Errors That Delay Reimbursements by 30–45 Days

7 OB-Gyn Billing Errors That Delay Reimbursements 1. Unbundling services already included in the global package2. Forgetting Modifier 25 when billing E/M services with procedures3. Missing that 7th character for ICD-10 trimester specificity4. Sequencing pregnancy codes wrong (O-codes need to be primary)5. Skipping prior authorization for ultrasounds and NIPT6. Incomplete documentation for extra antepartum visits7. […]

How to Switch Optometry Billing Company in 30 Days (No Billing Disruption)

You can switch optometry billing company in 30 days without losing a single dollar in revenue—if you know the exact steps to follow. I’ve watched countless optometry practices stay trapped with underperforming billing companies for years, bleeding money through denied claims and sluggish collections, all because they’re terrified of the transition process. That fear costs […]

How ASC Billing Errors Are Costing You 5—7 Figures a Year

ASC billing errors cost facilities $500,000 to $3 million annually through coding mistakes, incomplete documentation, and denied claims. Medical Billers and Coders (MBC) helps ASCs recover lost revenue with specialized billing services and dedicated account management. The Hidden Cost of ASC Billing Errors Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs) lose between 5-7 figures annually due to billing […]

Why Are Healthcare Denial Management Services Critical for Your Practice’s Revenue?

Healthcare denial management services are critical for your practice’s revenue because they prevent and recover the billions of dollars lost annually to claim denials—protecting your cash flow, reducing administrative burden, and ensuring your practice gets paid for the services you provide. At Medical Billers and Coders (MBC), we’ve witnessed how professional denial management transforms struggling […]

Uncollected Claims Recovery: The 30% Solution Healthcare Providers Can’t Afford to Ignore

Uncollected claims recovery is one of the most overlooked revenue opportunities in healthcare, yet it can return nearly 30 percent of lost payments that providers often assume are gone for good. When claims remain unresolved or denied, or age past timely filing limits, practices experience silent revenue leakage that directly impacts cash flow, year-end performance, […]

How Can Vision Therapy Billing Improve Your Practice Revenue?

Vision therapy billing presents unique challenges that can significantly impact your practice’s bottom line. As specialized optometric care grows in demand, particularly among pediatric patients, healthcare providers need precise billing strategies to capture appropriate reimbursement while maintaining compliance. Understanding the nuances of coding, documentation requirements, and payer-specific guidelines becomes essential for practices offering these therapeutic […]

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