The healthcare industry in the U.S. is changing fast. Healthcare providers, both small practices and large hospitals, are now outsourcing their billing operations to specialized companies. The reason? Increasing difficulty in managing the internal operations and higher costs of in-house billing teams. The same is true for the state of Oregon. Bend is the sixth-largest […]
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When we talk about medical billing, CPT codes are the first thing that comes to the mind of billers. These codes serve as a medium of communication between billers and the payers. Medical billing uses the language of CPT codes to explain to the payer the procedure the physician performed, so that the appropriate reimbursement
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St. Louis, an independent city just outside of St. Louis County, has the largest metropolitan area population in Missouri. Around 2.8 million people live in the Greater St. Louis area. The key driver of the city’s economy is its healthcare industry. Nearly 17.7% of St. Louis’ workforce (27,177 people) is employed in this sector. The
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The healthcare industry is striving towards the accuracy of medical procedures and treatments. Ultrasound-guided procedures are also a vital component of modern medicine. How? The technique is precise, accurate, and less intrusive for identifying and treating various musculoskeletal and vascular problems. However, this blog covers the billing of this procedure. CPT code 76942 is used
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Camden, the seat of Camden County, has long been known as one of the poorest urban centers in the USA. In June this year, the U.S. News and World Report published its rankings of the ‘Poorest Cities in the U.S.’, and Camden, New Jersey, ranked third with a median household income of $35,129 per annum.
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Do you know how to bill a simple cystourethroscopy procedure correctly? Or like most billers, you get confused between the different variations of this urology procedure? Let’s update your knowledge! CPT code 52000 is a diagnostic code. It is used frequently in urology practices. It can be used to diagnose simple/resistant infections as well as
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Are you struggling to select the correct code for abdominal ultrasounds? Or are the similarities of abdominal and retroperitoneal ultrasound codes confusing you? You are not alone. Hundreds of billers make the same mistakes while filing radiology claims. A particularly challenging code is CPT code 76705, which represents limited imaging. However, the line between 76705
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For chiropractors, providing essential manipulation treatments for extraspinal regions is a core part of comprehensive patient care. However, accurately billing for these services presents a unique set of administrative and financial struggles. Navigating the complex landscape of payer-specific rules, understanding when to apply crucial modifiers, and ensuring complete documentation is a constant challenge. This guide
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The mental health issues in the U.S. are worsening. According to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, every 1 in 5 persons in the country experiences some kind of mental illness each year, and the number is rising. This is a point of concern for both the patients and healthcare providers. More
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Tasked with a computed tomography (CT) scan, but don’t know which code to use? You are not alone. Radiology billing is a vast domain and contains hundreds of different codes for seemingly similar procedures. One such procedure is a CT scan of the thorax. Want to learn more about how to bill a thorax CT
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