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 […]
Prior authorization is a check run by some insurance companies or third-party payers before they will agree to cover certain prescribed medications or medical procedures. There are a number of reasons that insurance providers require prior authorization, including age, medical necessity, the availability of a generic alternative, or checking for drug interactions. A failed authorization […]
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 […]
Your growing, brand new, hustling otolaryngology practice is often wrestling with the idea of focusing more on patient care; ENT billing and coding, and looking for ways about how to flourish your practice. One of the best ways to overcome the time constraint and reduce overhead expenses is to outsource ENT medical billing services. In […]
There are many things that healthcare providers need to consider in today’s ever-changing climate. From the challenges that come with obtaining proper Medicare reimbursement to CPT code changes, the world of ENT medical billing services can become an obstacle for many growing practices. Many medical practices across many different specialties are turning over their books […]
Otolaryngology Specialty clinics or what are more commonly known as ENT clinics play a multifaceted role catering to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with multiple organs – ear, nose, throat, head, and neck. Thus, otolaryngologists are involved in a constant exhaustive list of investigative and treatment procedures required for precise diagnosis. Otolaryngology specialty […]