Did You Know This About the ACA: EFT/ERA mandates?

No one would disagree that the Affordable Care Act, so commonly referred to as “Obamacare” garners more than its fair share of attention in all forms of media, TV, print and electronic.  The key points frequently mentioned and feverishly debated center around healthcare availability and provider reimbursement.  Another passionate topic stemming from the ACA centers around how providers are being …

ASC and you shall receive (2014 Fee Schedule Increase)?

The implementation date for the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program Payment Reduction is right around the corner as well as the updated ASC Fee Schedule (ASCFS) for 2014. To read more visit our Biller's Blog.

ASC and you shall receive (2014 Fee Schedule Increase)?

The implementation date for the Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Program Payment Reduction is right around the corner as well as the updated ASC Fee Schedule (ASCFS) for 2014.   Any ASC that did not meet the program requirements for quality reporting will be subject to an ASCFS 2% payment reduction for their services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.  This applies …

September Is Healthy Aging Month

The main focus of Healthy Aging® Month this September is to inspire and educate adults ages 50 and above to focus on the health of their physical, mental, social and financial lives. To read more visit our Biller's Blog.

Get Your Incentives for PQRS and EHR

Ideally, the only responsibility of a physician is to provide the best care to his/her patients.    Unfortunately, medicine is a business, so the topic of reimbursement will always rear its ugly head. Providers of Part B services on the MPFS can increase reimbursement and avoid future penalties by taking advantage of Medicare incentives for EHR and PQRS reporting.  Below you …