It is not unusual for rheumatologists to spend significant time during an office visit reviewing new and/or existing problems, modifying medications, counseling, and coordinating care, but is this additional time reimbursable?
Practice Page: Using Denials Management to Maximize Reimbursements
Denials management is a growing issue in physician practices nationwide, and your practice could be losing tens of thousands of dollars yearly if you do not have a denials-management strategy in place.
Dos and Don’ts of Verifying Insurance Benefits
Not verifying insurance benefits prior to rendering service can result in nonpayment, which affects your bottom line. Because this is a costly mistake that can be avoided, make it routine to verify eligibility prior to every patient visit.
Coding Corner Question: Eligibility Quiz for Front Office Staff
January’s Coding Challenge
Coding Corner Answer: Eligibility Quiz for Front Office Staff
January’s Coding Answer
Data Rich, Information Poor
Did you know that the health information stored by your practice could be one of your most valuable assets?
Coding Corner Question
December’s Coding Challenge
Coding Corner Answer
December’s Coding Answer
Skilled Nursing Facility Patients—Consolidated Billing
When treating a patient that lives in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), it is important to understand the coding and billing guidelines of consolidated billing. That is because certain services must be consolidated and submitted by the SNF using its Medicare provider number, and not submitted by you, the physician, unless they are one of the excluded services, which will be further discussed below.
Coding Corner Question
Skilled nursing facility patients
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