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@michealceditor·8 Proven Methods to Avoid Medical Billing and Coding Errors
In the absence of well-trained and certified coders and billers whose knowledge is not up to date, errors of all types are bound to occur, which will adversely affect the turnaround time and ultimately clients’ revenue. Further, there are…
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5 Reasons to Outsource to a Medical Billing Company
A billing company follows HIPAA and other industry guidelines and makes sure physicians receive payments quickly.
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How to Choose an Anesthesia Billing Company that Suits You Best
Anesthesia billing is a specialty, unlike others in that there are many factors to take into consideration in order to prepare clean claims. Further, to effectively process claims, appropriate billing software is required.
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BristolByte 2.0 – Workflow Management Software Release at Healthpac User Meeting
The conference witnessed the active participation of 130+ representatives of nation’s 30 major medical billing companies. Bristol being the Bronze sponsor for the event also shared its vision on implementing new software and upgrading existing…
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BristolByte – Your Complete Workflow Management Software
Bristol Byte is our solution to continuous monitoring and accurate tracking requirements.
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Update On Moderate Sedation Coding
the AMA revised the codes and coding rules for moderate (conscious) sedation. In prior years, moderate sedation was bundled to with nearly 450 CPT® codes.
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Is your Medical Billing Accurate and Complete?
Accurate and complete medical billing is crucial for healthcare providers to ensure proper reimbursement for rendered services.
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Ancillary Services Successfully Eliminate Practice Challenges!
Ancillary services can help medical practices overcome various challenges by providing additional support and resources for efficient operations.
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Bristol Healthcare Services Open Branch Offices in Different Locations
Bristol Healthcare Services announces the opening of new branch offices to assist medical service providers with patient claims and revenue cycle management.
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Official Update to the HCPCS Code System
Medical coders use HCPCS codes to report medical procedures to Medicare, Medicaid, and several other third-party payors.
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When Should you Issue an Advance Beneficiary Notice?
This ABN can also be used as a voluntary notice to alert patients of their financial liability prior to providing medical services that Medicare never covers. An ABN is not required to bill a patient for an item or service that is not a Medicare…
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Watch for Bundles
If the medical provider performs bone biopsy at a level not addressed by the vertebroplasty, you may report biopsy alone with the 59 modifier appended to indicate the separate locations of the two procedures.
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Bristol Healthcare Service Transitioned to ICD-10 well Before 2016
The transition to the ICD -10 and Related Health Problems appears to have gone well so far, despite widespread anxiety that it would wreak havoc across the healthcare industry as providers struggled to comply with the new coding structure…
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Useful Tips for Successful Contract Negotiation with Payors
This article discusses useful tips for successful contract negotiation with payors, focusing on how physicians can optimize their agreements.
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@michealceditor·Intuitive Workflow Management | BHS | BristolByte
Intelligently track and monitor your entire administrative process including all sub-processes, workflows, and work assignments. Learn how.
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@michealceditor·Exemplary Ethical Standards | BHS | Compliance
Through our continuous monitoring and compliance with federal regulations, we maintain absolute privacy, security, and integrity at all times. Learn more.
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@michealceditor·Billing and EHR Software Expertise | BHS | Software
Our expertise in over 40+ Billing and EHR software ensures hassle-free workflow integration and maximized accuracy. Learn more.
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CPT 2027 Maternity Care Coding Overhaul: Why the End of the Traditional Global…
The biggest change to maternity care coding in decades is on the horizon. Beginning January 1, 2027, CPT will replace the traditional global maternity package with a more detailed, phase-based reporting framework that reflects modern obstetric care…
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Beyond G2025: How RHCs and FQHCs Must Prepare for the Next Phase of Telehealth…
A major telehealth billing change is on the horizon for RHCs and FQHCs. With CMS phasing out G2025 and requiring service-level telehealth coding beginning October 2026, healthcare organizations must prepare for new reporting requirements, modifier…
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Beyond Code Updates: What the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Changes Mean for Hospitals…
More than just new codes, the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS update signals where inpatient care and procedural reporting are headed next. Learn how hospitals and coding teams can prepare for emerging technologies, increased specificity requirements, and…
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Beyond Compliance: The Medical Billing Audit Checklist Every Practice Needs in…
Most revenue cycle problems aren't just about compliance; they stem from deeper issues. This article provides a medical billing audit checklist for 2026, helping practices move beyond basic compliance to proactively identify and address underlying…
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Beyond Denials: How Payer AI Is Redefining Revenue Cycle Risk
Payer AI is transforming how claims are reviewed, denied, and reimbursed. Discover why traditional denial management strategies are falling behind—and what providers must do to protect revenue in an increasingly automated payer environment.
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Finding Risks Before They Find You: A Modern Approach to Effective Monitoring
What if your organization could identify tomorrow's risks today? This article outlines a modern approach to effective monitoring, enabling businesses to proactively detect and mitigate potential threats before they impact operations or financial…
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Beyond Appeals: The Shift from Denial Management to Denial Intelligence
Many healthcare organizations struggle with high denial rates despite extensive management efforts. This article explores how transitioning from traditional denial management to denial intelligence can revolutionize revenue cycle performance and…
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ASCs Have the Advantage. Why Are So Many Still Negotiating from a Position of…
ASCs have a proven cost and quality advantage, yet many continue to negotiate from a position of weakness. Discover five overlooked opportunities that can help surgery centers strengthen payer relationships, improve reimbursement performance, and…
