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How Much Should Primary Care Doctors Earn Per Insurance Claim?

October 17, 2024 5:24 pm

How Much Money Should Primary Care Doctors Be Making Per Insurance Claim? As a primary care doctor, managing your practice while ensuring steady cash flow can be overwhelming. One of the most critical components of your practice’s financial health is how much you’re earning per insurance claim. Understanding what your reimbursement should look like—and optimizing it—can make all the difference

Steps in the insurance billing process for private practice physicians.

Understanding Insurance Billing: A Guide for Private Practice Physicians and Patients

September 5, 2024 7:28 pm

Insurance billing can be complex for both healthcare providers and patients. Whether you’re a primary care physician running your own practice or a patient trying to understand your medical bills, knowing how insurance billing works can make the process smoother and less stressful. This guide will break down the key aspects of insurance billing, making it easier for everyone involved.

5 Common Medical Billing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

June 17, 2024 9:00 pm

Medical billing is a crucial aspect of managing a medical practice. However, even small errors in the billing process can lead to claim denials, delayed payments, and revenue loss. In this blog, we’ll explore five common medical billing mistakes and provide practical tips on how to avoid them to ensure a smooth and efficient billing process. 1. Inaccurate Patient InformationOne

Strategies for Medical Coders in Ensuring Coding Accuracy

January 29, 2024 7:09 pm

In the complex business of healthcare, medical coders play a crucial role in translating complex medical information into standardized codes for billing, research, and patient care. Maintaining accuracy in medical coding is predominant; however, the journey to consistent coding precision can be challenging. Here are seven targeted strategies to support medical coders facing difficulties in maintaining coding accuracy. 1. Comprehensive

How to optimize the Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) process.

April 28, 2023 2:07 pm

As a healthcare provider, you know that optimizing your Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) process is crucial to the financial health of your organization. Efficient management of the revenue cycle can significantly reduce billing errors, denied claims, and ultimately improve your bottom line. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of optimizing your RCM process and how our medical

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When is proper to use Evaluation & Management code 99211.

March 31, 2023 4:38 am

As a medical practice, it’s important to ensure that you are using Evaluation and Management (E/M) codes correctly. One code that has always been confusing is E/M code 99211; “the nurse visit code”. CPT defines this code as Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient that may not require the presence of a

Deductible season is here, are you ready?

January 9, 2023 10:40 pm

Insurance Billing Solutions is prepared to make the most out of the period between January and March when collections and revenue tend to decline, and patients start ghosting you. As a medical billing service that specializes in small medical practices, Insurance Billing Solutions helps our clients take special steps to expedite collections and reimbursements, so your medical practice maintains its

Medicare Premiums and Deductible for 2023

October 20, 2022 3:01 am

The Medicare Part A deductible for inpatient hospital services will increase by $44 in the calendar year 2023, to $1,600, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in September. The Part A daily coinsurance amounts will be $400 for days 61-90 of hospitalization in a benefit period; $800 for lifetime reserve days; and $200 for days 21-100 of extended

CMS has begun to recoup the loan that Medicare made to healthcare providers last year during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 6, 2021 3:23 pm

CMS has begun to recoup the loan that Medicare made to healthcare providers last year during the COVID-19 pandemic. These providers were originally scheduled to start repayment of the Medicare payments made in advance during the COVID-19 pandemic in August 2020. But CMS and lawmakers through the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021, and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159) extended original repayment

HOW OUTSOURCING THE MEDICAL BILLING BENEFITS THE DOCTOR/PRACTICE

February 13, 2021 9:14 am

How Outsourcing the Medical Billing benefits the Doctor/Practice and how they can focus on patient care? How can outsourcing your medical billing improve your practice? Billing might seem, the last of your priorities, but can take up a significant amount of time and effort. The new ICD-10 has significantly increased the number of hoops medical billers need to jump through.

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