The 12 Claims of Christmas (Part 1)
Part 1 of our 4 part Medical Claims Christmas series. Strange injuries and illnesses that may occur during the holiday. This may include frostbite, falling off a roof, and getting cut by glass.
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Your Quick Guide to ICD-10-CM 2018 Myocardial Infarction Official Guideline Changes
Your myocardial infarction ICD-10-CM 2018 prep isn’t complete until you’ve mastered the changes to the ICD-10 Official Guidelines. Separate out which guidelines apply to type 1 MIs, and discover how the new focus on types affects your coding of subsequent MIs.
Continue ReadingThe Physician Query: What Every Coder Wants You To Know
What every medical biller, coder, or clinical documentation improvement specialist wants physicians to know about queries. Clarifying information written on charts and documents in order to assign codes accurately.
Continue ReadingWhy Outsourced Medical Billing Offers More Benefits Than Ever Before
The demand for outsourced medical billing services to rise 168 percent over next eight years as more physicians and medical practices make the move to outsource billing from billing in-house. Read more to find out why.
Continue ReadingMedical Billing for Private Practices: Don’t You Want to Get Paid?
In some scenarios, in-house medical billing is more efficient than outsourcing. However, the key is always to generate the highest return on investment. In most all cases, a medical billing company can save you money on overhead costs, employee wages, reduce the risk of errors, provide consistency and make you more money too.
Continue ReadingQuick Guide: Billing for Smoking Cessation Counseling 99406 and 99407
How do you bill for smoking cessation counseling? Who’s covered? Who can perform the service? What codes should be used? Are there documentation requirements? How much does it reimburse? Billing 99406 and 99407 is simple if you have the all the information.
Continue ReadingChronic Care Management: 6 Tips for Documentation Success
Take advantage of the Chronic Care Management reimbursement opportunity with these documentation tips!
Continue ReadingMedical Billing and Electronic Health Records Workflow Management
Short animated video shows the difference between using a Medical Billing & Electronic Health Records Workflow Management system versus a paper system to make your medical office run smoother.
Continue ReadingHow to Bill for Locum Tenens
What to do when you are filling in for an absent physician or nurse practitioner. How to successfully bill a locum tenens to continue to get your money!
Continue ReadingMedical Billing Education Outreach Program is Established by Capture Billing
Capture Billing creates an opportunity to train medical billers and certified professional coders entering into the healthcare field. Hospitals and doctors will need trained medical billers and CPCs to help them get their insurance claims processed and paid. Learn more about how you can become a medical biller and certified professional coder.
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