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Confusing Neonatal Charges 24 Feb 2010 | 07:38 am
Neonatal patients seem to present confusing scenarios for many medical billers. It could be due to the fact the patient is so tiny that many of the procedures seem related to split out but in many cas...
Sick visits costing you money? 24 Feb 2010 | 05:36 am
If you don’t properly meet certain requirements for the use of Modifier 25 in your sick visit bundled medical billing claims, you could very well be losing money and not know it. There are some simpl...
How to Bill: Estrogen Withdrawal 21 Feb 2010 | 05:35 pm
Put yourself in this medical biller’s shoes and see if you would file this claim correctly. A patient that recently had a hysterectomy presented to the ED with symptoms needing treatment. The physici...
Tips on Locum Tenens 21 Feb 2010 | 07:34 am
Locum tenens is a confusing situation in the case where a physician takes a vacation or otherwise isn’t available and hires a physician to see patients on site, Medicare can deny the claim unless it i...
How to Bill: Parent Consultations 20 Feb 2010 | 07:31 am
The world of pediatric medicine is fast paced and along with unpredictable kids come unpredictable medical billing situations. If you process medical billing for pediatric physicians, you may or may n...
How to Bill: Tissue Adhesives 19 Feb 2010 | 07:30 am
One point that many medical billers find confusing is the correct procedure for coding the use of tissue adhesives when used for wound closures. The answer to this question will be different dependin...
How to Bill: Colonoscopy 17 Feb 2010 | 05:29 pm
There has been growing confusion over exactly how to report the growing number of colonoscopies that become “diagnostic”. This procedure has become more and more commonplace and the debate continues. ...
Switch to Outsourcing in 2010 17 Feb 2010 | 07:27 am
Outsourcing your medical billing claims to a third party partner may be one of the smartest business moves you make in 2010. You may have had every intention of doing your own medical billing for you...
How to Bill: Long Term Care 16 Feb 2010 | 07:24 am
Long term care medical billing has it’s own set of nuances that must be followed in order to ensure that you receive proper reimbursements for the services you provide. Since nearly every patient you ...
The Q6 Modifier 15 Feb 2010 | 04:21 am
Remember when medical billing used to be a simple affair of matching the procedure done with a couple of medical billing codes to describe what was done, attaching your documentation and then submitti...