California's Division of Workers' Compensation is seeking comments on drafts of revisions to the ASC and HOPD fee schedule regulations, including a proposed modification of the multiplier for payment for services in ASCs, according to WorkersCompensation.com and the DWC.
ASC Coding, Billing & Collections
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The American Academy of Professional Coders has published an article providing guidance for when and where organizations should begin to prepare for ICD-10.
Bill Gilbert, vice president of marketing for AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions, discusses the costly ASC mistake of denied claims caused by a poor upfront collections process.
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons has a white paper available for download that outlines the ASC coding and billing process.
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Caryl A. Serbin, RN, BSN, LHRM, president and founder of Serbin Surgery Center Billing, suggests following these five guidelines to help your ASC perform proper patient insurance verification.
Susan Charkin, MPH, president of Healthcents, an ASC and physician specialty hospital contracting and consulting group, shares four clauses ASCs should watch for when contracting with third-party payors.
Caryl A. Serbin, RN, BSN, LHRM, president and founder of Serbin Surgery Center Billing, suggests following these eight guidelines to help ensure your ASC contracts with insurance plans best for your facility.
The administrator for New York State's dental benefits plan, Group Health Inc., paid approximately $1.6 million in questionable claims by dentists for scaling and root planing procedures, according to a news release by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
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