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Articles on Medical Billing and Coding
The Medical Malpractice Problem Is Bigger Than You Think!
By: Tony Merlino
Give or take a few thousand, approximately 80,000 people in the United States die each
and every year at the hands of medical "professionals."
Medical malpractice is rampant in this country and it isn't receiving the kind of press it
deserves.
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Medical Bankruptcies: What You Can Do To Protect Yourself
By: David Lear
First the bad news: about 2,000,000 personal bankruptcies each year are caused by
unexpected medical expenses. Of all those people, 1,500,000 have (or had) health
insurance before they ran into difficult financial straights.
How To Choose A Medical Billing Specialist
By: Kathryn Whittaker
When considering how to choose a medical billing specialist, you must consider the
skills and abilities of a good one. If you know what you are looking for, making the right
decision as to which billing specialist to use becomes fairly obvious. Take a look at
what a medical billing specialist should be familiar with and what they have to do so
that you can choose the right medical transcriptions
Increasing Popularity Of Medical Coding
By: Barney Garcia
Medical Coding is also known as insurance coding and involves assigning codes to
diagnoses and procedures, enabling financial reimbursements from insurance
companies, government agencies, software companies, and consulting firms. This
technique helps in identifying the claims and displays the entire history of the patient
and the services performed.
A Step-By-Step Guide To Medicare Part D’s Prescription Drug Plan
By: Kat. Mitrou
If you’re like many Americans, the introduction of Medicare Part D is nothing short of
confusing. By May 15 of this year, if you haven’t signed up for the program, you could
end up without drug coverage, or have to pay the penalty for applying after the deadline.
The penalty is a 1% increase in your premium for each month after May 2006 in which
you don’t enroll
10 Steps towards Efficient Medical Electronic Billing Claims Submission
By: Ms Pinky Mcbanon
Electronic billing is not that easy as you might think. But there is always a good training,
practice and ways to efficiently maximize the use of electronic billing submission. There
are many advantages why medical providers must submit claims by electronic. One is
because the processing and reimbursement time is at least within 72 hours compared
to a paper billing that may take up to 3 weeks. Electronic submission reduces errors
and lost of claims by 98%. Transmission is fully encrypted and compliant with HIPAA
rules and guidelines.
Pain Management Codes
Summarized by Ms. Pinky
Coding for Facet Joint Injections:
are reported once per level, per side regardless of the number or type of injection
per side.
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is Significant, Separately Identifiable Evaluation and Management Service by the Same
Physician on the Same Day of the Procedure or Other Service