In today’s complex healthcare environment, providers are under constant pressure to deliver quality patient care while managing rising operational costs, regulatory changes, and shrinking reimbursement margins. One of the most challenging aspects of running a healthcare practice is handling the revenue cycle efficiently. This is where medical billing services play a critical role. Many healthcare […]
Introduction Hospice care billing under Medicare comes with unique compliance challenges, especially when non-hospice providers deliver services to patients enrolled in hospice. One of the most common sources of claim denials in this scenario is the incorrect use of hospice modifiers, specifically GV and GW modifiers. Understanding the difference between GV vs. GW modifiers is […]
Eye and adnexa disorders are among the most frequently reported conditions in ophthalmology, optometry, emergency medicine, and primary care settings. Accurate coding for these conditions is essential not only for clinical documentation but also for timely reimbursements and compliance with payer guidelines. The ICD-10-CM code range H00–H59 is dedicated to Diseases of the Eye and […]
As healthcare compliance and reporting requirements continue to evolve, IRS Forms 1095-A, 1095-B, and 1095-C play a critical role in documenting health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). For healthcare providers, medical billing companies, and Applicable Large Employers (ALEs), understanding these forms is essential to avoid penalties, ensure accurate reporting, and maintain regulatory […]
Neurology practices face some of the most complex billing challenges in healthcare. From high-cost injectable drugs and neurostimulator devices to DME, infusion services, and Medicare-specific requirements, accurate HCPCS coding is critical for clean claims and timely reimbursement. Even a minor coding error can trigger denials, audits, or delayed payments. This Neurology HCPCS Codes Cheat Sheet […]
Accurate medical coding is the foundation of successful reimbursement, especially in chiropractic care where services are highly regulated and payer scrutiny is strict. For chiropractors and medical billing companies, understanding and correctly applying chiropractic CPT codes is essential to avoid denials, ensure compliance, and maintain steady revenue flow. This Chiropractic CPT Codes List Guide by […]
Accurate modifier usage is critical to compliant medical billing and timely reimbursement. Among the most misunderstood modifiers is Modifier 57, which plays a vital role in surgical billing—particularly when an evaluation and management (E/M) service leads to a decision for major surgery. Incorrect application of Modifier 57 often results in claim denials, delayed payments, or […]
Medical claim denials continue to be one of the biggest challenges in revenue cycle management (RCM). Among the many denial codes issued by payers, the B7 denial code is a frequent yet often misunderstood reason for claim rejection or reduced reimbursement. If not addressed promptly and correctly, B7 denials can lead to delayed payments, increased […]
Hyperlipidemia is one of the most commonly diagnosed chronic conditions in clinical practice, significantly increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and metabolic disorders. With the rising prevalence of lipid disorders, accurate ICD-10 coding for hyperlipidemia has become essential for proper documentation, reimbursement, and compliance. Even minor coding errors can lead to claim denials, underpayment, […]
In today’s complex healthcare billing environment, patients are increasingly paying out-of-pocket for medical services and later seeking reimbursement from their insurance plans. This shift has made the Direct Member Reimbursement (DMR) form an essential component of the revenue cycle for both patients and healthcare providers. A Direct Member Reimbursement form allows insured members to request […]










