Cardiology Coding and Billing
The human body is both an intricate and complex system – where each part and organ works in co-relation with the other. Medical coding and billing, though not as intricate and...
Clinical Laboratory Billing
What is a Clinical Laboratory?
According to the medical dictionary a clinical laboratory is “one where examination of materials derived from the human body (such as fluids, ti...
Billing for E & M Codes
Medical billing and coding is an important part of the healthcare business. It is not enough to just accurately diagnose and treat an illness; you also need to accurately docu...
CPT Codes for Telemedicine
Most people think ‘new technology’ when they hear the term ‘telemedicine’. However, in reality, telemedicine was developed about 5 decades ago – in order to diagnose and treat...
Understanding FQHCs and FQHC Billing
The healthcare system is complicated. Healthcare professionals and institutions serve patients from different regions, backgrounds and with different finances. But every human...
Does ICD-10 Coding for Migrane Give You a Headache?
Migraine
A common neurological disorder, migraine ends up giving the patient a terrible headache. Migraines can be triggered due to various reasons including hormonal changes ...
Maternal – Fetal Medicine Billing and CPT Codes
Tremendous advances have been made in healthcare during pregnancy and child birth. From basic check-ups to advanced screenings, obstetrical procedures strive to ensure the saf...
What is HCC Coding/What does HCC Stand for?
HCC scores have been used since 2004 by Medicare to adjust payments based on the risk level of the enrollee. This has resulted in Medicare paying a higher monthly capitation f...
Understanding Net Collection Rates
Understanding net collection rates will help you to gain a better understanding of how much money that is owed to your practice is collected. Calculating your collection rate ...
An Introduction to Medical Billing
One of the most complicated administrative practices in the medical profession is medical billing. Medical billing is an integral administrative aspect of the medical professi...
