Mistakes & Challenges in Oncology Billing: A Comprehensive Guide
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The world of oncology billing can be hard to understand for healthcare providers. Medical billing and coding rules keep changing all the time. Mistakes and challenges in Oncology Billing are common. These challenges can be things like wrong coding or not following rules. This can lead to late payments and legal problems. In this guide, […]
What is Entity Code in Medical Billing?
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In medical billing, an entity code helps know who to bill for services given. It can be set by the doctor, billing office, or payer. Using the right entity code matters. If the wrong code is used, the wrong party may get billed. This can cause problems with programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Each entity […]
Complete Pulmonology Billing and Coding Guidelines
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Pulmonary function tests help doctors understand how well your lungs work. These tests check for lung diseases like asthma and COPD. They also show if treatments are working well. It is important to bill properly for these tests. If you do not bill correctly, you may not get paid fully. This can cost your practice […]
Understanding and Appealing CO-45 Denials in Medical Billing
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Getting a denial on a medical bill can be confusing and stressful for healthcare providers. If you’ve provided care to a patient and then get a denial, it can feel frustrating, almost like dealing with a medical mystery when the denial code reads CO-45. But don’t worry, this is a common situation, and we’re here […]