Biller’s Blog Special Edition –Iridium Suite Utilization Tools
It seems like payers are constantly adding more and more procedures and services that require some type of advanced notification. With many providers experiencing reduced reimbursements, they cannot risk denial for lack of authorizations. Learn how Iridium Suite can optimize your reimbursements and streamline office workflow. Let’s take a look at a few of the built in features in Iridium …
3 Recommendations for a Smooth Transition to a New Practice Management System
I have been through several implementations of medical billing software changes. Some from the practice side and others from the software support side. After the software selection process is made, a transition plan should be made to ensure the least impact on your business’ efficiency and cash flow. Here are 3 recommendations that have served me well previously. Adequate Training …
Feel Like a Rocket Scientist-Learn to Balance a Medicare Remittance Advice
Revenue cycle management systems offering the auto-adjudication of 835 ERA data files is extremely common these days. It is likely that some newer medical billing specialists have little to no experience in deciphering the details of a remittance advice (RA). Even those with the experience can sometimes get frustrated when having to manually adjudicate a payment and determining if it …
Biller’s Blog Rad/Onc Special Edition – NCCI Edit of 77300 With 77295 Removed Retroactively
Radiation Oncology has not had a lot of wins in the reimbursement arena as of late. That is until now. Effective January 1, 2016, the billing of basic dosimetry code 77300 when creating a 3D treatment plan, code 77295, was bundled using the NCCI Edits. Providers have been unable to be reimbursed for those calculations. Noting the work involved and …