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The ASC Medicare Payment System - Billing Quandaries and Words of Wisdom
Like all things in life, something new takes time to comprehend and understand. The new Medicare ASC payment system is no different. As ASCs want to continue their streamline of revenue from payors for services they provide, it becomes imperative for...
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Chart Reviews - WIN! WIN!
In today's climate of decreased reimbursement and tighter compliance regulations a chart review can help identify possible loss of revenue and possible red flags that could send someone else in and cost the facility or practice a lot of money. Missin...
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Orthopaedics and ASCs, A profitable winner!
With the new Medicare payment changes for 2008, Orthopaedics will be one specialty area to see increases and success from the new Medicare payment system. Over the past several years ASCs have seen an increase in the performance of musculoskeletal pr...
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The Magic of Modifiers
The confusion begins; accurate complete coding drives clean and accurate claims. We know physicians should code their own services; the reality is many do not. Dr. Tom Fasciewski states coding is a "team sport", physician, coder and billing staff sho...
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Chart Reviews - WIN! WIN!
Chart reviews are a must-do for all practices as this can provide a great "snapshot" of how the practice is doing. Annette Grady writes more for BC Advantage readers.
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