SourceMedical, provider of outpatient information management solutions to ASCs, has announced it has acquired Serbin Surgery Center Billing, which specializes in ASC billing.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
According to Daria Semanyshyn of Advanced Medical Practice Management in Florham Park, N.J., "the likelihood that your claim will be denied will probably be determined before the patient even walks through the door."
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Following the Senate, the House passed a one-month Medicare physicians fee-fix, averting a 23 percent fee-cut two days before it was due to kick in, according to the Hill.
Larry Taylor, president and CEO of Practice Partners in Healthcare, describes five steps ASCs should take for collecting payments from patients.
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It is clear that ASC billing is becoming more complex every day, even without the impending effects of healthcare reform. At best, reimbursement trends are flat and probably headed down, with most private-payor negotiations resulting in lower rates and pressures…
Brian Brown, regional vice president of operations at Meridian Surgical Partners, lists six ways to make the ASC billing process more profitable.
Pain management can be a productive addition to an ASC. However, due to the high volume nature of the specialty and the nearly 47 million uninsured Americans, an experienced and determined billing and collection department is essential to the success…
Health insurers with policies requiring preauthorization permission delays or interrupts patient access to care, according to the results of an American Medical Association survey.
CPT copyright 2009 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Stacey Miller, CPC, is a senior coding review specialist for GENASCIS, a provider of billing, revenue cycle management services and supporting…