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Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Billing Blogs

Durable Medical Billing (DME) facilities need outsourcing medical coding?

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With over 19 years of experience in Durable Medical Billing (DME) through errors and compliances, we have understated a few paths for DME clients. Every month we add new clients with thousands of dollars are lost in mishandling and unpaid claims in numerous fields of healthcare, including Durable Medical Equipment (DME). Added to this is […]

3 most commonly used software for DME billing

DME(Durable Medical Equipment)s are prescribed by medical practitioners for inpatient or outpatient use and needs to be approved by the patient’s insurance. Why is it necessary to install the correct billing software, especially when you are in DME practice? Well, ensuring you are compliant at every step in your DME billing process is very essential […]

4 Inside Secrets of DME Billing

As a physician when billing for DME services, the process can be very complicated and tiresome. However, there are ways and means to work with this, so that ancillary revenue need not be lost. Often healthcare providers write prescriptions for patients, who then have to procure the DME product from the DME provider. But, do […]

DME Billing Services – In house v/s Outsourced Agency

The most significant process in the DME practice, besides the clinical services offered, is the billing and Revenue Cycle Management process as they bring in cash flows. The major changes both in the healthcare industry and the political scenario, are keeping people guessing and on their toes as to what changes are likely to come […]

Streamline DME billing to reduce turn-around time

DME billing is known to be a tiresome process because of the various complications and dependencies that come with it. Moreover, once claims are filed, the process of tracking and ensuring timely follow-ups can be very time-consuming. Added to this, although disruptive but helpful ICD-10 coding system has led to a series of changes which […]

Maximize clinical outcomes and Increase profitability of your DME practice

During tough times tough decisions need to be implemented. Many healthcare practitioners and providers have been facing reduced reimbursements mainly affected due to the emerging and changing healthcare rules and regulations. Three main problems faced by healthcare providers are: Reduced reimbursement from all payers Noticeable decrease in patient footfalls due to increasing market competition and […]

Overcoming challenges faced by physicians prescribing DME (Durable Medical Equipment)

It is well known to physicians that durable medical equipment (DME) services are ancillary to the primary clinical purpose. However, most physicians are also aware that when prescribing DME, they may not get the reimbursement due to them as their admissibility is subject to certain conditions. There may be a number of reasons why physicians […]