Tag: claim submission

Electronic Claims Management

Electronic Claims Management: Overcoming ERA and PA Challenges

The U.S. healthcare industry continues its digital transformation, with providers and payers embracing electronic transactions to streamline revenue cycle management (RCM) processes. According to the CAQH Index, adoption of electronic claims management transactions—such as eligibility verification, claim submissions, and claim status inquiries—has reached or surpassed 80% for many transaction types. However, significant gaps remain in […]
Medical billing compliance

How Medical Billing Compliance Can Protect Your Medical Practice

In today’s evolving healthcare environment, medical billing compliance is more than just a legal requirement—it’s a strategic safeguard for your medical practice. As regulations tighten and audits become more frequent, staying compliant with medical billing standards helps protect your practice from costly fines, revenue losses, and reputational damage. What Is Medical Billing Compliance? Medical billing […]

Optimize Billing Practices with Medical Billing Audits

A domestic medical billing audit is an operation that inspects and estimates the value and dependability of clinical documentation and the overall medical billing process. This technique closely examines health records upheld by the practice and evaluates medical billing data presented to the payers to make sure that the practice picks out, observes, and rectifies […]
Why Healthcare Providers Need Medical Claim Clearinghouses

Why Healthcare Providers Need Medical Claim Clearinghouses

Medical claim clearinghouses enhance the efficiency of claim submissions for healthcare providers, thereby reducing costs and improving payment accuracy. Each year, healthcare payers and providers exchange billions of claims to finalize patient encounters, a number that continues to rise. As claim volumes increase annually (except for a dip in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), […]
How Revenue Cycle Management Improves Healthcare in 2023

How Revenue Cycle Management Improves Healthcare in 2023

Discover how healthcare providers can accelerate cash flow, minimize denials, reduce operational costs, and enhance patient satisfaction through streamlined Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). RCM is a strategic approach to overseeing all financial aspects of a patient’s journey, from initial appointment scheduling to final bill payment. This article highlights the critical role RCM plays in maximizing […]
10 tips to Squeaky Clean Your Medicare Part-B Claims

10 tips to Squeaky Clean Your Medicare Part-B Claims

Don’t allow preventable error to disrupt your revenue cycle. In order for a claim to be considered clean, it must contain all necessary information for the payer to fully process it without requiring further investigation or development. This includes being submitted within the designated timeframe, passing all necessary reviews, having any required medical evidence or […]
CMS Issues Reminder on MSP Billing Rules, Appeal Options

CMS Issues Reminder on MSP Billing Rules, Appeal Options

  CMS is reminding organizations of Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) billing and appeal processes after the agency inappropriately denied some claims. Organizations are advised that they must continue to provide services to patients who have open or closed secondary payer records on file or if Medicare inappropriately denied a claim, according to MLN Matters SE21002. Organizations are […]