ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Here are the top 10 highest billed urology procedures (CPT and HCPCS) with related unexpected denial rate, sorted by unexpected denial rate in the last 90 days, according to a report from RemitDATA.

With the deadline for the ICD-10 transition closing in, healthcare providers, payers and other affected organizations are buckling down to ensure their staff members are ready for the switch.

CareCloud, a cloud-based provider of practice management software, electronic health records and medical billing software, announced the launch of its CareCloud CollectiveIQ, its new billing rules platform.

A recent American Academy of Family Physicians survey found that four of the largest private payers expect to be prepared for the ICD-10 transition. What are payers doing to prepare? Here are 11 steps for testing and transition, suggested by…

Though the market for outsourced services is rapidly growing, many ambulatory surgery centers run in-house billing units. Rich Searles, a Partner with Merritt Healthcare, describes how the three pillars of efficient and effective billing have created a smoothly run in-house…

gMed has announced the availability of its GI Revenue Cycle Management service, which will allow gastroenterologists to integrate claims processing and collections with its gGastro platform.

The ICD-10 conversion is growing nearer and the conversation surrounding the impending switch focuses heavily on the jump in the number of codes. Here are 12 specific differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid…

Here are six statistics on medical coder salary by workplace, according to the AAPC 2013 Salary Survey.

UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield and Humana, four of the country's largest private payers, will be ready for the ICD-10 transition come Oct. 1, according to a survey conducted by the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Noridian Healthcare Solutions, a Medicare claims processor vendor, has partnered with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to indefinitely extend ICD-10 acknowledgement testing, according to a HealthData Management report.