ASC Coding, Billing & Collections

The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has issued a notice of proposed substantial changes to the Personal Injury Protection regulations.

Nebraska lawmakers have begun discussion on two bills that would form the Nebraska Health Benefit Exchange Act, a plan that would serve as an alternative to the federally-run health insurance exchange, according to a CBS News report.

A survey of Colorado physicians found most are reluctant to accept new patients on basic Medicare, according to a KUNC report.

Many Americans still receive insurance coverage from the kind of plans that were supposed to be eliminated through the Affordable Care Act — plans that place outrageously low limits on the amount they pay for medical care, according to Consumer…

CMS is reminding providers of the Version 5010 standard that will be enforced beginning April 1, according to an AAPC report.

Department of Health and Human Services recently announced it will delay the Oct. 1, 2013, compliance date for transitioning to the ICD-10 procedural and diagnostic coding set, according to an HHS news release.

Physicians have responded positively to news that CMS may delay the implementation date of ICD-10, according to a Health Leaders Media report.

State officials have decided that one of three insurance plans currently sold in Vermont will serve as the model for the benefits plan offered to small employers and individuals in 2014, according to a Burlington Free Press report.

Here are 10 tips to implementing a more efficient and successful ASC collections process from Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing; and Brice Voithofer, vice president of ASC services, AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions.

The Utah Senate has given final approval to a bill forcing the state to follow the same health insurance mandates placed on the private sector, according to a Herald Extra report.