Compliancy Group

JANUARY 3, 2024

One of the most common ways for providers and healthcare organizations to run afoul is to incorrectly or illegally bill and code for services or supplies. No matter the intent, noncompliance in medical billing can have severe consequences. It pays to know the law and avoid temptations to cut corners.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 22, 2024

Introduction Urology practices face unique challenges in medical billing due to the intricate nature of procedures and specific coding requirements. Understanding Urology Billing The core principles of medical billing remain the same for urology.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 8, 2024

Introduction In the complex world of healthcare administration, optimizing medical billing processes is crucial for ensuring prompt payments and financial stability. Understanding the Importance of Medical Billing Medical billing serves as the backbone of revenue generation for healthcare practices.

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Medisys Compliance

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Medicare Part B billing is a specialized area of medical billing that requires detailed knowledge of Medicare guidelines, consolidated billing rules, and exclusions. These include physician visits, certain therapies, diagnostic tests, and durable medical equipment (DME).

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Medisys Compliance

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Introduction In the complex world of healthcare in the United States, small medical practices often face the challenge of managing their medical billing effectively. The term ‘medical billing for small practices’ encompasses a wide array of topics that are crucial for these healthcare providers.

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Medisys Compliance

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Medicare covers certain podiatry services, but billing for them requires strict adherence to guidelines to ensure compliance and maximize reimbursement. What Does Medicare Cover for Podiatry Services? Routine Foot Care Exceptions: Medicare covers routine foot care (e.g., nontraumatic amputation of a foot).

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Medicare Advantage costs are 12% lower than similar beneficiaries covered under fee-for-service Medicare, according to research from Inovalon and Harvard Medical School. Nearly three in four (72%) patients say affordability is the biggest challenge to paying larger healthcare bills , according to a survey from Cedar.

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Medisys Compliance

JANUARY 31, 2024

Introduction Understanding the details of Medicare coding and claims submission can be daunting for anyone. While accurate billing ensures fair reimbursement and uninterrupted patient care, billing mistakes can have significant consequences, leading to financial losses, claim denials, and even penalties.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 27, 2023

Medisys Data Solutions (MDS) understand the challenges that healthcare professionals face when it comes to medical billing and coding in Kentucky. The complex landscape of billing regulations, ever-evolving guidelines, and the need for compliance can be overwhelming. This helps maintain compliance and reduce errors.

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Compliancy Group

JULY 18, 2024

Billing errors alone are causing significant financial losses for the healthcare industry, on the order of $935 million per week. consistently hemorrhaging money through wasteful practices, more healthcare organizations are opting to use third-party medical billing companies to reduce the chance of errors within their billing operations.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Streamline the billing process The right RCM partner will help providers optimize revenue by creating faster, easier processes to identify insurance coverage. As Medicare Beneficiary Identifiers (MBIs) only relate to Medicare coverage, providers need tools that will go beyond MBIs and caps from payer searches.

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Medisys Compliance

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Effective medical billing is essential for healthcare organizations to maintain financial stability and ensure accurate reimbursement. One critical aspect of the medical billing process is accurate charge entry. Common errors of charge entry in medical billing Incorrect coding is a prevalent error in charge entry.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 26, 2022

Hospital administrators, physicians, and members of every healthcare office billing department know that if their practice or hospital provides services to Medicare patients, they must be prepared to potentially receive a request for an audit. Prepare for a Medicare Audit. Responding to an Audit Request.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 28, 2023

About Medisys Data Solutions Medisys Data Solutions is a reputable medical billing company that has been providing reliable and efficient medical billing services in Ohio for several years. Our professional services include everything from billing and coding to claims management and denial management.

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 7, 2022

Defining Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP). Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) is the term generally used when the Medicare program does not have primary payment responsibility i.e., when another entity has the responsibility for paying before Medicare. When Medicare Pays First. Primary payers must pay a claim first.

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Medisys Compliance

APRIL 8, 2022

In this article, we briefly discussed these Medicare telehealth billing guidelines. CMS has finalized certain services added to the Medicare telehealth services list will remain on the list through December 31, 2023.This To know more about our Telehealth billing services, contact us at info@medisysdata.com/ 302-261-9187.

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Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 1, 2022

Medicare enrollment is the first step towards becoming Medicare provider or supplier. CMS has shared complete process flow chart for successful Medicare enrollment. Being leading medical billing company, Medisys Data Solutions helped lots for providers and suppliers in successful Medicare enrollment.

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Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 1, 2023

Efficient medical billing and coding are crucial for healthcare providers in North Carolina (NC) to ensure timely reimbursements and maintain a sustainable revenue stream. However, navigating the complexities of medical billing can be a daunting task, diverting valuable time and resources away from patient care.

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Medisys Compliance

AUGUST 1, 2023

Efficient medical billing and coding are crucial for healthcare providers in North Carolina (NC) to ensure timely reimbursements and maintain a sustainable revenue stream. However, navigating the complexities of medical billing can be a daunting task, diverting valuable time and resources away from patient care.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 5, 2022

What is Medicare Overpayment? A Medicare overpayment exceeds regulation and statute properly payable amounts. When Medicare identifies an overpayment, the amount becomes a debt a healthcare provider owes the federal government. Based on this new information, CMS takes action to recover the mistaken Medicare payment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

"I am proud to sign this legislation which promotes telehealth services that have become vital during this pandemic, expands access to high-quality, affordable care, takes steps to protect consumers from surprise medical bills, and preserves access to COVID-19 testing and treatment," said Baker in a statement. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Medisys Compliance

MAY 31, 2022

End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is a medical condition in which a person’s kidneys cease functioning on a permanent basis leading to the need for a regular course of long-term dialysis or a kidney transplant to maintain life. Beneficiaries may become entitled to Medicare based on ESRD. Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP).

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 25, 2022

Recently published watchdog report found that private Medicare plans routinely rejected claims that should have been paid and denied services that reviewers found to be medically necessary. For detailed understanding we shared observations of OIG where they found that some of the claims were wrongly denied by private Medicare plans.

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Compliancy Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Fraud in healthcare has run rampant in recent years, as evident by two incidents in which healthcare organizations billed insurance companies for things patients never received. In the other fraud scheme, Medicare patients were billed an estimated $2 billion for urinary catheters they never received. Attorney Philip R.

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 10, 2022

Medicare covers limited chiropractic services when performed by a chiropractor who is licensed or legally authorized to furnish chiropractic services by the State or jurisdiction in which the services are furnished. In this article, we shared coding guidelines and Medicare coverage for Chiropractic Manipulative Treatment (CMT).

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 24, 2022

What’s a Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC)? Its quite common for any provider to get confused while billing to Medicare for healthcare services, as they not billing to Medicare but to a MAC. million health care providers who are enrolled in the Medicare FFS program. Activities done by MACs.

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Medisys Compliance

MAY 19, 2022

During the COVID-19 public health emergency, any health care provider who is eligible to bill Medicare can bill for telehealth services regardless of where the patient or provider is located. Some important changes to Medicare telehealth coverage and reimbursement during this period include: Location. Eligible providers.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 29, 2022

We are sharing Medicare guidelines for laser-assisted cataract surgery billing from a last updated CMS document. We shared this document as it was published, to avoid any error while billing for laser-assisted cataract surgery. Medicare Policy Regarding Non-Covered Services.

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Medisys Compliance

MAY 5, 2022

On 22 nd April 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update Medicare enrollment and eligibility rules that would expand coverage for people with Medicare and advance health equity. Sections 120 and 402 of the CAA made two key changes to Medicare enrollment rules.

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The Health Law Firm Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law A study publicized in August 2022 revealed that the complex coding structures used in the United States drive up medical billing costs. Indest III, J.D., This helps to make the U.S. one of the most expensive countries for health providers to [.]

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 30, 2022

Medicare Coverage for MNT. The Social Security Act authorizes Medicare Part B coverage of Medical Nutrition Therapy services (MNT) for certain beneficiaries who have diabetes or a renal disease. Medisys Data Solutions is a leading medical billing company providing complete assistance in medical billing and coding.

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Medisys Compliance

JULY 15, 2024

Introduction As an internal medicine practitioner, staying updated with the latest Medicare billing changes is crucial for maximizing reimbursements and ensuring compliance. In 2024, several significant updates have been introduced that directly impact the billing processes for internal medicine.

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Medisys Compliance

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Now let’s understand a few basic answers before we jump straight into the details of wound care billing! Why is outsourcing necessary in wound care billing? By outsourcing, you can make sure that the medical billing process is error-free. Why are medical billing and coding significant to the healthcare industry?

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Healthcare Compliance Blog

APRIL 12, 2022

An owner and operator of three Missouri billing and claims processing companies has pled guilty to not paying over nearly $2 million in payroll and employment taxes over a four-year period. The post Medical Billing Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Failing to Pay $2 Million in Payroll Taxes appeared first on Med-Net.

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 16, 2023

G0108 is a Medicare code used for the initial preventive physical examination, also known as the IPPE or “Welcome to Medicare” visit. If you are a healthcare provider or a medical biller, understanding the billing frequency for G0108 is crucial to ensure proper reimbursement and optimal utilization of this service.

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Medisys Compliance

JUNE 20, 2022

Under Fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare, home infusion therapy (HIT) involves the intravenous or subcutaneous administration of drugs or biologicals to an individual at home. Medicare Coverage. Only a qualified home infusion therapy supplier can bill for services under the new home infusion therapy services benefit.

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Medisys Compliance

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Healthcare providers often get confused about the appropriate use of modifiers GA, GX, GY, and GZ while billing Medicare. GA modifier indicates that an Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is on file and allows the provider to bill the patient if not covered by Medicare. Medicare does not pay for all health care costs.

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