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Medicare requirements for ambulance transport medical billing

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Today various private and public ambulance transport services are operating in a huge number for servicing critical patients at crucial moments. These players are getting reimbursed under Medicare Part B which covers ambulance transport medical billing with certain limitations. Let’s understand Medicare Part B in more detail: Medicare Part B Medicare Part B covers emergency […]

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Avoid Common Errors in Ambulance Transportation Billing

Avoid Common Errors in Ambulance Transportation Billing

An ambulance is a part of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), which is a billable event and most of the insurance companies such as Medicaid and Medicare compensate for it. Billing and coding for ambulance services may be complex owing to different modes of transportation like air, water, and ground. Apart from this, reimbursement of ambulance […]

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Ground Ambulance Transports Coverage Requirements

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All of these coverage requirements apply to ground ambulance transports: The Transport Is Medically Reasonable and Necessary A medically reasonable and necessary ground ambulance transport must meet these requirements: Medical necessity is established when the patient’s condition is such that the use of any other method of transportation is contraindicated. In any case in which […]

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Ambulatory Surgical Center Terminated Procedures

Ambulatory Surgical Center Terminated Procedures

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 due to medical complications, which increase the surgical risk to the patient. Payment is denied when an ASC submits a claim for a procedure that is terminated before the patient […]

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Top 5 Compliance Issues for Ambulance Biller

Top 5 Compliance Issues for Ambulance Biller

Ambulance service billing involves a host of unique compliance challenges. The ambulance industry has seen a significant number of false claim cases, fraud investigations, Medicare audit activity, and other types of billing-related cases. It is imperative that billers fully understand the nuances of ambulance reimbursement to be able to successfully sidestep these landmines. The following […]

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Evaluating Your Ambulance Transportation Medical Billing Procedure

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Ambulance Transportation Medical billing has been under the lens of Medicare for a very long time due to the fabrication of medical charges and unreasonable billing rates for patients during an emergency. In September 2015, a report was released by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) after studying Medicare Part B Ambulance claims. The report […]

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Value-based Care and Independent ASC Billing Facilities

Value-based Care and Independent ASC Facilities: What You Should Know?

With the tremendous changes in the health care industry, it is going evolving with new rules and regulations to match up with the people’s expectations and demands. It is one of the biggest transition phases wherein the independent practices are transforming their independent practices to value-based care ASC Billing Facilities. Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) are […]

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