Cardiology billing and coding are complex for several reasons. This specialty experiences regular amendments of key procedure rules, complex contractual adjustments, and codes, and that is the reason while using the modifiers requires attention. However, we know the complexities of this specialty and with many happy clients, we have focussed in providing correct cardiology billing […]
There are several major issues facing compliance officers today, such as HIPAA, Stark Law, and Anti-kickback Statute issues, as well as many billing compliance issues. Billing issues continue to appear in federal government False Claims Act settlement agreements and government audit reports. Here, we’ll discuss incident-to and shared billing compliance pitfalls and focus on what […]
Medical Practice complains about the volume of incoming telephone calls and how much time their employees spend handling them. Why is your Medical Practice getting so many calls? It is the only way patients can make or change appointments. Patients call the office for refill authorization. Patients were distracted during their visits and are calling […]
A healthy heart is essential to lead a healthy and happy lifestyle. There are a lot of things that can go wrong with your heart, and sometimes the symptoms that something is wrong are not always obvious. A cardiologist is a health practitioner who specializes in diagnosing problems with the heart and surrounding arteries. What […]
HCC is also known as hierarchical condition category bank on ICD-10 coding. The coding is assigned to risk scores to patients. Each HCC is mapped to a precise ICD-10 code. Let MBC handle your HCC Coding so that you can focus on your core practice. In today’s hyperactive world, it’s easier than ever to connect […]
You’d be facing e a whole slew of cardiology coding and reimbursement changes in 2021 – and if the preview of the ICD-10-CM updates has given you the clue of the awaiting changes, you should know that there are a lot of new, deleted, and revised codes to know. CMS is proposing huge changes for […]
If you are trying to figure out between in-house Vs Outsource medical billing services; there are several considerations to take in. The present landscape for medical practices is a harsh one. Profitability isn’t near what it once was. In order to survive in today’s highly competitive climate your practice what is the best for your […]
The pressure on hospitals to improve patient care at lower costs is not new—and it’s not going away. Technology has never been more of a priority than it is right now for healthcare providers, especially as the industry continues to shift from fee-for-service to value-based care models. Hospital leaders are juggling a growing slate of […]
The recent survey just revealed that cardiologists in the USA spend about 6 hours a day on EHR-related activities and 5 hours on their practice and 3 additional hours outside the office. This has become a serious concern about the growing burden of the influx of the workflow results in burnout and in major cases […]
Health insurance plans and the new bundled payment systems for physical treatments including cardiovascular procedures shift from time to time. This scenario has presented hospitals and physicians to rethink their strategy when it comes to proving services to an individual with cardiology issues. The medical billers and coders who work on such claims need to […]