Medical billing requires precision in each step, as the smallest details can make the biggest difference, especially when we talk about modifiers. One such small yet powerful billing tool is Modifier 26. It’s only two digits long, but it can determine whether a claim gets paid correctly or denied altogether. If you’re a healthcare provider […]
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An insurance card is more than a plastic card. It contains important information that is needed to verify patient coverage, helps prescription claims get processed accurately, and ensures that payments go to the right place. But reading this card is sometimes complex, as each insurance company has a different format and details. From these details,
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Accounts receivable, or AR, is an important factor in medical billing. All the relevant people must know that different parts come together in medical billing to make sure healthcare providers get paid for the time and care they deliver. And among all the billing terms and processes, one part is accounts receivable, which is very
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If you’ve already experienced hospice billing, then you must know that it’s completely different from other healthcare specialties. You can’t rely on and take risks due to the emotional nature of end-of-life care, the complex coding requirements, and Medicare’s strict reimbursement rules. And a little detail that matters the most is called modifiers. Modifiers in
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If you’re running an acupuncture practice, you must know that only treating patients is not enough. To get revenue, you need to get your claims approved by insurance companies. And dealing with denials, delays, or endless back-and-forths with payers isn’t an easy task. But the only thing that can make this process simpler is having
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Place of services 11, also known as POS 11, is a two-digit code used to indicate the offices, clinics, or practices. It means that when a provider treats a patient and delivers services in their office, the POS 11 code is used. If you are in healthcare billing, you must know how important it is
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number assigned to healthcare providers in the United States. It’s used across the healthcare system to clearly identify who delivered care in HIPAA standard transactions, ensuring that claims and billing are processed smoothly and accurately. All physicians, chiropractors, nurse practitioners, or part of a group
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Urgent care services are getting more attention nowadays. The reason is that urgent care centers are not just providing services in an emergency but also get primary care services for colds, flu, sprains, and unexpected weekend injuries. People who want walk-in check ups and can’t wait for weeks to get an appointment can also prefer
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The main reason for denials in behavioral health is a lack of understanding of how insurance reimbursement works. If you are working in a behavioural health setting, then you must deal with the claims denials that are always frustrating for everyone. Providers always want to avoid this headache but it has become one of the
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Whenever you go to the hospital for an X-ray, MRI, CT scan, or ultrasound, you never think about what happens to those images after the technician finishes. You get your results and the doctor explains them. But what’s happened behind the scenes? There are some systems that store, organize, and share those images so your
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