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ASCs vs HOPDs – Understanding Payment Difference

ASCs vs HOPDs – Understanding Payment Difference

ASCs vs HOPDs: When performing outpatient procedures, many orthopedic surgeons operate in either ASCs or a hospital-based outpatient department (HOPD). Although some of the workflows and services offered may appear similar between the two, the background operations are substantially different from business and regulatory perspectives. An HOPD is owned by and typically attached to a […]

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7 Frequently asked ASC Billing Questions

7 Frequently asked ASC Billing Questions

Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASCs) cater to patients who need medically essential surgeries but do not require an overnight stay at a hospital. The following are certain frequently asked ASC Billing Questions arena: 7 Frequently Asked ASC Billing Questions 1. Which is the top information systems management for ASCs? A couple of models used for ASCs […]

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4 Common Misconceptions about Ambulatory Surgical Centers (ASC)

4 Common Misconceptions about Ambulatory Surgical Centers

Ambulatory Surgical Centers or ASCs as it is commonly called were first established in Phoenix, Arizona in 1970 by two physicians who wanted to provide comfortable care to the people in their community so that they could avoid more impersonal venues like hospitals. Slowly over the years with Medicare approving payments to ASCs they have […]

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