ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

The Surgery Center of Oklahoma's anesthesiologist founders — Steven Lantier, MD, and Keith Smith, MD — believe price transparency is the key to getting healthcare costs under control, according to Yahoo Finance.

To keep denials low, ASCs must maintain a high clean claims rate, according to Regent RCM.

ASCs should benchmark net collection rate to determine whether they're fighting hard enough to get what they're owed, according to Regent RCM.

The North Carolina Senate included several certificate of need-related measures in its proposed 2020 fiscal budget, JD Supra reports.

Roji Health Intelligence CEO Theresa Hush, a healthcare strategist with 25-plus years of industry experience, told Becker's ASC Review what to expect for the future of risk-based agreements.

ASC leaders should focus on improving charge lag rather than claim lag, according to Regent RCM.

Several legal and policy updates announced in the past month could affect reimbursement in ASCs.

Richa Singh is executive vice president of sales at Collect Rx.

Aetna is changing how it will handle certain ASC and ambulatory payment classification code edits, according to AdvantEdge, a medical billing company.

Healthcare organizations will encounter an additional barrier to payment for Medicare outpatient claims this summer, according to JD Supra.