ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

The transition to ICD-10 is highly dependent on physician practice technology. Here are nine statistics on whether or not physician practice electronic health records are ready for the switch and the cost of upgrading those systems that are not ready,…

Mauro Cecchetti, Administrator Director of Clinical Operations at Mid Manhattan Surgi-Center in New York, describes how his center has improved patient collections and offers tips for ASC leaders looking to do the same.

Amphion Medical Solutions, a provider of transcription and coding solutions, has released its Continuous Coding Quality Monitoring service.

The American Medical Association released an ICD-10 Checklist to help physician practices make a successful transition by the Oct. 1 deadline.

In a recent policy reversal the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced it would offer ICD-10 end-to-end testing this summer. But, testing required for a successful switch is not limited to a single payer.

Surgery Center Network, a comprehensive network of ambulatory surgery centers, has reached its one-year anniversary and plans extensive future growth.

This week, Medicare Administrative Contractor is conducting some ICD-10 testing with healthcare providers, according to a Government Health IT report.

Practice management systems will play a key role in the transition to ICD-10. Here are five statistics on where physician practice PM systems stand in the race to prepare for the new code set, according to the Medical Group Management…

MediGain, a full-service medical revenue cycle and analytics company, has announced it will acquire Seattle-based Sound Management and Billing Service.

The American Medical Association released its 2014 Current Procedural Terminology code set in fall 2013. The new code set, which includes 335 changes, now applies to all claims filed on or after Jan. 1.