ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

On Feb. 24, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published a notice of several corrections to its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems final rule.

There has been significant effort put forth for repealing the sustainable growth rate formula, but it appears another patch is likely to be put in place before a final solution is found, according to a MEDPAGE TODAY report.  

Cloud-based healthcare billing and payment solutions company Navicure has released a new ICD-10 survey. Here are five things to know about the results.

Accounting and consulting firm Edge Advisors has acquired medical billing firm Nelson Management Group, according to a Beloit Daily News report.

Senate Bill 474, which would establish an online healthcare price transparency tool, has been introduced in New Mexico, according to an Albuquerque Journal report.

Payers, providers and private companies have all played an active role in healthcare price transparency. Now, San Francisco's National Public Radio station KQUED is stepping into the arena, according to a Dark Daily report.

Here are 35 statistics on average commercial reimbursement for new patient visits by diagnostic code across the United States, according to the 2014 Fee Schedule Survey Results from Physicians Practice.

Research firm KLAS has named Precyse the best provider of transcription services in its "2014 Best in KLAS: Software & Services" report.

Researchers have created a new online tool designed to help healthcare stakeholders successfully transition to ICD-10, according to an iHealthBeat report.

The market for computer-assisted coding is expected to reach a value of $3.5 billion by 2019, according to a MarketsandMarkets report.