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Navigating Medicare Billing: A Physician’s Guide

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This guide aims to provide physician practices with an overview of Medicare billing, empowering them to navigate this landscape with confidence. For physicians, Medicare Part B is the most relevant, covering a wide array of outpatient medical services. Practices must be vigilant in preventing Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA).

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Radiology Billing Basics: A Guide for Practice Owners

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Workers Compensation: Billing for radiology services related to workers’ compensation cases involves specific forms, authorization processes, and fee schedules that differ from standard health insurance billing.

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Benefits of Outsourcing Mental Health Billing Services

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Because of this, it is more difficult for clinicians to reconcile their medical care with a reliable and effective billing system which is why outsourcing medical billing is becoming popular.

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Top 5 Mistakes To Avoid With Optometry Billing Services

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A common reason for optometry billing errors in many healthcare facilities is not checking insurance. Some optometry medical facilities let the patients pass without checking their health insurance coverage in an effort to save time. A seemingly wise decision that can end up costing you dearly. .

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What Is Medical Credentialing and Why Is it Important?

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The procedure aids in lowering the possibility of medical errors brought on by unqualified professionals. Since it enables practices to accept patients with health insurance benefits, physician credentialing gives medical practices access to patient bases that were previously inaccessible to them. Expand your clientele.

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HIPAA Compliance for Behavioral Health Billing

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Introduction As a behavioral health provider, protecting your patients’ privacy must be your top priority. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that safeguards the privacy of individuals’ health information, including mental health and substance abuse treatment records.

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Behavioral Health: Case Study

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Similar to this, when providers bill health insurance for these routine exams, the billing is uniform, repetitious, and frequently combined into one total price. Due to a shortage of resources for mental health professionals, medical billing of mental health treatments is often challenging.