More Transparency Will Help Decrease Improper Payments
More Transparency Will Help Decrease Improper Payments, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
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425 articles on medical billing, coding, Medicare rules and practice management, written by the people who build Iridium Suite, since 2010.
A Dozen Facts about MACRA
The Medicare SGR was axed in 2015 much to the pleasure of physicians and healthcare administrators around the country.
Retail Clinics – Not the $ Saver Payers Expect
Retail Clinics – Not the $ Saver Payers Expect, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Where’s the Best Place to Practice Medicine, and the Worst?
Where’s the Best Place to Practice Medicine, and the Worst?, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Biller’s Blog Special Edition: Claim Rejections Part 2 - Payer Level
Last month I wrote about common clearinghouse claim rejections and how to prevent them. If you missed it, click here. Not a Shavara customer yet? Get your free demo today!
Biller’s Blog Special Edition: Claim Rejections Part 1 - Clearinghouse Level
It has been a particularly busy time around the Support Department in the first third of 2016.
Will We Need a Bigger Supply of Birthday Candles?
Will We Need a Bigger Supply of Birthday Candles?, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
CMS Reverses View on Bundling 77300 Into 77290
On January 5, 2016 in the medical billing blog titled “Radiation Oncology Billing – An Ever Moving Target” we talked about numerous CMS radiation oncology coding changes.
Radiation Oncology Billing – An Ever Moving Target
Click Here to Learn more about Iridium Suite Software For 2015 radiation oncology **medical practice management** was thrown into a billing conundrum with the temporary “G” codes introduced by…
Your Account Receivables Can Get Out of Control. 3 Ways to Protect Yourself
We are just over a month into ICD10 and just over a month away from 2016. This is the optimal time to take a good look at your Account Receivables.
All Those in Favor of Mandatory Mental Health Benefits – Raise Your Hand
All Those in Favor of Mandatory Mental Health Benefits – Raise Your Hand, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Biller’s Blog Halloween Special Edition – Iridium Suite and the Invisible Man
Most of us are familiar with the science fiction novel The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells. A scientist experiments on himself to test his theory of changing a body’s refractive index to that of air.
Stop Bullying Know the Signs
Stop Bullying Know the Signs, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Back to the Future of Medical Billing
Yesterday was the somewhat official ‘Back to the Future’ Day. In the second installment of the franchise, character Marty McFly travels from 1985 to the future date of October 21, 2015.
Medical Practice Management – Rodeo Style
Professional rodeo in the US consists of many exciting, but physically dangerous events.
Payers Got Their Report Card
Payers Got Their Report Card, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Did You Mess Up Picking Your Billing Software?
I live in Florida. It’s a state well known for sunny days, hot weather and summertime rain. Summer by the way is about March to December. Residents often joke that meteorologists here have it easy.
The 3 A’s of Tobacco Use Cessation in Adults
The 3 A’s of Tobacco Use Cessation in Adults, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Communication is the Key to All Good Relationships
Well-known TV show host, Dr. Phil provides a Relationship Communication Test on his website.
Increased Government Focus on Opioid Overdose and Opioid Use Disorder
Increased Government Focus on Opioid Overdose and Opioid Use Disorder, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
ICD-10 We’ll Get Used to It, Maybe Even Love It
I waited until my 35mm film camera died to by a digital one. I didn’t get my smartphone until I wore out my slide phone.
Good News From the Affordable Care Act Uninsured Rates Declining Comparison from 2013 to 2014
Good News From the Affordable Care Act Uninsured Rates Declining Comparison from 2013 to 2014, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.
Routine Chart Audits for Documentation Can Keep You Out of Hot Water
A whistleblower lawsuit against a Georgia oncology practice may result in finding up to $100 million in overpayments made on inaccurately coded evaluation and management charges.
LYME DISEASE 1993-2012 20 YEARS OF TRACKING RATES ARE GROWING
LYME DISEASE 1993-2012 20 YEARS OF TRACKING RATES ARE GROWING, from the Iridium Suite Medical Billing Blog.