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@michealccurator·How can a superbill benefit your patient?
The superbill contains the list of services provided to a patient. Along with the list of services, the superbill will show the costs and codes for each exam, treatment, or procedure. It will also contain information about the patient, provider…
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@michealccurator·Clean-up Aging Accounts Receivable (AR) Using Onshore and Offshore Resources
Healthcare revenue cycle management is a complex process. Adding to the complexity is the fact that rules and regulations as well as codes keep changing regularly.
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@michealccurator·What is Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management?
RCM begins when a patient makes his/her appointment to visit a physician. And it ends when all payments due to the physician for services rendered are collected from payors and patients. The process from start to finish is rather complicated.
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@michealccurator·5 Podiatry Coding Mistakes that Impact your Cash Flow
Medicare and commercial payors insist on medical necessity for foot care and thus, coding in podiatry specialty and revenue cycle management (RCM) is an area where confusion reigns.
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@michealccurator·Effective Denial Management with Rigorously Tested Strategies
Medical professionals submit millions of claims every day to payors. Most claims are reimbursed fully by payors. As per the AMA reports, claims denied on the first submission amount to 1.38% to 5.07% of the total claims.
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@michealccurator·Want to Run RCM Operations Efficiently? Check out these Best Practices
A medical facility’s entire financial process is termed Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) and it covers management and collection of revenue from healthcare service to patients.
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@michealccurator·5 Strategies to Dynamically Manage Accounts Receivable Days
Account Receivables Days or AR Days indicates the time taken to receive payment on a claim. Accounts Receivable Days is a significant indicator of the financial health of a practice.
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@michealccurator·BristolByte: A Trusted Workflow Management Software
Medical coding and billing is an invisible engine in the healthcare industry. No healthcare entity can sustain itself without consistent cash flow.
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@michealccurator·What is a Superbill? What Information Does it Contain?
A medical superbill or encounter form is the primary source of data for preparing claims and contains the list of services provided to a patient. Along with the list of services, the superbill will show the costs and codes for each exam, treatment…
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@michealccurator·Denial Management: 5 Effective Methods to Shrink Denials
Studies have shown that many practices do not appeal to denial as they consider the denial management process expensive compared to the amount they will receive from payors.
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@michealccurator·Importance of Medical Coding Services
medical coding enables the efficient transmission of vast amounts of data. Moreover, it allows for uniform documentation of illnesses and treatments between medical facilities. At a national level, federal agencies use coding to track the…
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@michealccurator·4 Smart Ways of Billing to Increase Revenue for Pediatricians
Pediatric care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.
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@michealccurator·What are the Major Challenges in Physician Credentialing?
Physician Credentialing is the process of checking a provider’s competency, as demonstrated by education, training, licensing, and work experience.
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@michealccurator·3 Methods that Guarantee Increased Revenue for your Practice
The primary and the most crucial aspect of reducing claims denials and improving medical practice revenue is understanding the medical coding and billing process completely.
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@michealccurator·3 Steps to Handle AR and Create an Effective RCM Cycle
The following three steps will help you to minimize rejections and keep your AR manageable. Naturally, a low AR translates to a healthy revenue cycle.
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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·BristolByte – Your Complete Workflow Management Software
Bristol Byte is our solution to continuous monitoring and accurate tracking requirements.
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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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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@michealccurator·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.