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Maximizing Reimbursement for Wound Care: A Guide to Higher Revenue

Medisys Compliance

Here’s a comprehensive guide to maximizing reimbursement for wound care services, ensuring financial sustainability while delivering exceptional patient care. Optimizing Documentation for Strong Reimbursement Claims Detailed Wound Assessments: Documenting wound characteristics meticulously is paramount.

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Recent Changes in Medicare/Medicaid Billing for Behavioral Health

Medisys Compliance

Documentation and Compliance With the changes in billing, there is an increased emphasis on accurate documentation and compliance. Documentation and Compliance With the changes in billing, there is an increased emphasis on accurate documentation and compliance.

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Brief about Wound Care Reimbursements in Various Healthcare Settings

Medisys Compliance

Wound Care Reimbursements in Various Healthcare Settings Inpatient Hospital Wound care in an inpatient hospital setting is reimbursed through the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment system. The MPFS is a payment system that reimburses healthcare providers for services rendered to Medicare patients in an outpatient setting.

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The Impact of MACRA on Cardiology Billing

Medisys Compliance

MACRA replaced the previously used Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula for Medicare physician payments. Advanced Alternative Payment Models (APMs): These models encourage collaboration between providers and offer the potential for higher shared savings if specific quality and cost goals are met.

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3 Key Wound Care Billing Updates for 2024

Medisys Compliance

Starting in January 2024, home health agencies must bill for dNPWT devices using the dedicated TOB code 032x. This code is separate from the codes used for other wound care services. This update requires home health agencies to adjust their billing processes and documentation to ensure accurate claims for dNPWT devices.

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What Are The Current Regulatory Changes And Compliance Requirements That ASCs Need To Be Aware Of In Their Billing Practices?

Healthcare IT Today

ASCs must stay current on healthcare regulations that affect billing. To avoid penalties, maximize revenue, and accurately document claims, ASCs must understand these changes. Understanding ASCs Regulatory Changes and Their Billing Practices Outpatient surgery centers (ASCs) perform many surgical procedures outside of hospitals.

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Understanding 3-Day Payment Window for Outpatient Billing

Medisys Compliance

If the admitting hospital is a Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), the payment window policy doesn’t apply. When would the 3-Day (or 1-Day) payment window not apply? We shared basic information on 3-day payment window so when it will be useful while billing outpatients services which later are shifted as inpatients services.