You are a Gastroenterologist and a member of a multi-specialty private clinic. Your office receives a notice that it no longer qualifies for the MACRA low-volume threshold of $30,000 dollars in allowed Medicare charges. What does this mean? How do…
In-house vs Outsourced Medical Billing Many doctors are conflicted about whether to outsource their medical billing operations or to handle them in-house. Both of these options have their advantages and disadvantages. In-house medical billing is beneficial because doctors can maintain…
Medical billing is a complex process that demands specialist knowledge and operational expertise. It is not advisable to leave medical billing processes to untrained or semi-skilled staff. Outsourcing medical billing to an experienced and professional team may prove to be…
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Outsourcing your medical billing can seem like a tough decision. You might even feel like it is an added cost, but when you step back and take a look at what it costs your practice to run all of the…
In the medical billing world, the acronym EOB stands for an explanation of benefits. Once a medical billing claim is processed, the insurance company that processed the claim sends an EOB to both the patient and the provider. The EOB…
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The systems in our ever-changing technological world are becoming more and more complicated. With this complexity comes the risk of creating more loopholes. Medical billing is no exception. Just making sure the right billing codes are being used and the…
In the constantly changing medical field it can be a huge challenge to deal with all of the difficulties of medical billing. Anything from high deductibles or the denial of claims to the complications of the Affordable Care Act can…
When it comes to medicine, a family practice clinic is the closest we come to a one-stop-shop. A family practice doctor treats patients in all stages of life and they often involve more than one medical field. In a perfect…