The medical billing specialists and certified professional coders (CPCs) at MediBillMD understand that healthcare facilities often strain their revenue cycle due to frequent claim denials caused by overusing and misusing modifiers. Thus, our experienced team decided to pen down a guide related to the modifier 27, which is exclusively for institutional billing. So, if you […]
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Planned for radiation therapy dosage but unsure about the appropriate code? Look no further, as today we will be discussing CPT code 77300. Did you know that approximately 1.7 million people in the United States get diagnosed with cancer each year? But, out of them, only 650,000 individuals receive radiotherapy. Radiation therapy is the most
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition encountered in gastroenterology (GI) practices. While diagnosing GERD may be straightforward, accurately coding diagnostic procedures like esophageal motility studies can be more complex. This guide will discuss everything you need to know about one such procedural code used to report GERD diagnosis, i.e., the CPT code 91035.
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The old healthcare practices were all about improving patient care. But nowadays, healthcare providers must maintain good relationships with patients while managing documentation. So, how much time do you spend on recording everything versus on your patients? It is quite challenging for many clinicians to balance both tasks. Prioritizing one over the other can lead
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The concept of modifiers presents an opportunity to bill the rendered care services more precisely and ensure accurate reimbursement. However, this added specificity comes with many challenges. Whether or not to use a modifier, when to use a modifier, and which modifier to use? All are questions that cloud the minds of healthcare providers and
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Wondering why your healthcare provider gave you a receipt instead of your insurance company? Or, as a healthcare provider, have you ever thought about creating an effective superbill? We aim to clarify this confusion! Adding the right prefix can make anything sound important (we all know about Superman). However, a superbill is more than just
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Gastroenterology’s various procedures, from simple office visits to complex endoscopic procedures, complicate its billing. Besides, a gastroenterologist has to deal with multiple anatomical locations since the gastrointestinal tract encompasses various organs, each with its own code set, complications, modifier usage, and billing requirements. Therefore, the billing specialists at MediBillMD decided to decode commonly used gastroenterology
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Are you confused between different coding options for capsule endoscopy? Let’s talk about CPT code 91110, one of the popular gastrointestinal imaging codes. As a gastroenterologist or a gastroenterology professional, you might have come across this code before and may have even used it multiple times. But do you know its specifics? CPT code 91110
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Did you know modifier XE was introduced to reduce the misuse of modifier 59? We all know medical billing isn’t as simple as listing your services to get payments. In reality, you must communicate the context in which you delivered those services to insurance companies. Modifiers help you with that! Unfortunately, some modifiers, such as
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We understand that gastroenterology billing can be overwhelming due to complex coding, varying billing requirements, and changing regulations. Thus, we decided to cover the most commonly used gastroenterology CPT codes in individual guides to ensure we cover every aspect of each procedural code. In this guide, we will discuss everything you need to know about
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