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ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

Surgery centers should be wary of electronic health record systems that promise to code in ICD-10, according to an ICD-10 Watch report.

Electronic medical record and billing expert Nitin Chhoda released his tips for medical coders and billers to code and submit accurate claims with minimal errors for optimal reimbursements.

Even some queries optimized for ICD-10 can waste coders' time and decrease productivity, so here are five principles to follow for running better queries, according to an ICD-10 Watch report.

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At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference on Oct. 25, I. Naya Kehayes, MPH, and Matt Kilton, MBA, MHA, of Eveia Health Consulting and Management discussed the process of assessing the movement from out-of-network to in-network. and it's impact…

The Medical Group Management Association Legislative and Executive Advocacy Response Network recently launched the ACA Insurance Exchange Implementation Report, which found that 14.4 percent of physicians do not plan participating in new health insurance exchange products, while another 56.4 percent…

Healthcare providers should consider budgeting for ICD-10 to focus on the impact to healthcare information technology, according to a HealthLeaders Media report.

According to a Congressional Budget Office report, legislation that would shield physicians from a 24 percent Medicare reimbursement reduction next year would cost about $8.3 billion from 2014 to 2018.

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