Billing & Coding Guides

How efficiently do you address your EMR challenges? Over 90% of US hospitals have switched to electronic medical records (EMRs). While this shift from paper-based systems has brought numerous advantages, such as improved operational efficiency and reduced human errors, it has also introduced new challenges. Did you know that most of them are related to […]

Over 70,000 codes in the ICD-10-CM coding system can easily overwhelm healthcare providers. They find it challenging to follow the guidelines and use these diagnosis codes accurately. Believe us, we understand the struggle.  That’s why our coding experts curated a comprehensive blog explaining the ICD-10-CM guidelines in easy-to-understand words. So, if you are a healthcare

Feeling worn out by recurring claim denials? You are not alone! It is quite normal to feel overburdened and stressed due to mounting administrative tasks. But don’t let this stress get in the way of your work! Unfortunately, financial, administrative, and systematic issues, like increasing costs and staffing shortages, have made healthcare delivery increasingly difficult

Coding and its technologies have significantly evolved with time. While these continuous advancements improve the healthcare system in several ways, they also create problems for coders, especially those just starting their careers. As a result, many new coders face productivity issues. This is a major concern because coding productivity is directly linked with billing efficiency.

Healthcare is becoming more accessible with over 6,300 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) around the USA. In 2023, the market size for US-based ASCs was valued at 36.51 billion, and it is projected to reach 57.32 billion by 2031.  With such tremendous growth on the horizon, it is imperative that you understand the implications of

Yes, we understand your hands are full of patients needing care services. You are occupied with charting their symptoms, diagnosing the illness, selecting the appropriate treatment plan, documenting, processing claims, and posting payments. In all this, navigating workers’ compensation billing and credentialing can exhaust you! Thus, we have prepared this guide to act as a

Healthcare providers have the primary responsibility to care for patients and improve their lives. Dealing with claim processing and handling payer-related issues can be managed in-house, but it is not an ideal situation, given the layers of intricacies involved in the process. Thus, we curated this comprehensive guide on claim scrubbing in medical billing. In

Are you an orthopedic physician struggling with the intricate coding and billing process for your rendered care services? If yes, you have landed at the right guide! This guide is dedicated to answering your billing and coding challenges and helping you rise above the competition.  We will discuss the orthopedic billing guidelines to help you

Yes, you figured it right! This guide is all about mastering denial management in the healthcare space. Medical claim denials occur when an insurance provider declines to pay for medical services that a patient has received from a qualified healthcare practitioner.  They are a persistent problem, negatively impacting cash flow, operational efficiency, and revenue for

Running a medical practice is not an easy FEAT – a lot of effort goes into it. One of these is most important for your practice’s financial health, i.e., healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM). Therefore, all healthcare facilities must understand it and learn to optimize it. If you are a trusted healthcare provider struggling to