News Surgical Notes Releases E-Book on ASC Billing Company Red Flags Posted By Surgical Notes || Oct 28, 2024 Latest guide from surgery center billing leader discusses the qualities ASCs should avoid and look for when outsourcing revenue cycle management. DALLAS – Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and revenue cycle ... Read More 2024 ASC Coding Tips: New 2025 ICD-10-CM Codes for ASCs to Know Posted By Kris Brown, RHIT, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, COSC Director, Coding || Oct 17, 2024 New ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes went into effect on Oct. 1, 2024, for fiscal year 2025. Make sure your ASC has updated any software as needed and shared documentation improvement tips with your providers. The following are new codes ASCs ... Read More In-House ASC Billing: How Performance Goes Awry Posted By Surgical Notes || Oct 17, 2024 Revenue cycle outsourcing is surging in popularity among ASCs. Two of the main reasons why: It's become more difficult to run a successful ASC business office, and it's become much easier for a business office's performance to fall off and ... Read More The Importance of Directional Anatomy for ASC Coding Accuracy Posted By Brandie Horton, Coding Manager || Sep 6, 2024 Understanding the anatomy of the human body is one of the most important skills for a medical coder. If you browse the different proposed course requirements for institutions offering medical coding classes, you'll find that many either ... Read More ASC Coding Tip: How to Better Ensure Compliant Physician Queries Posted By Mary Reilly, COC, CASCC, CPMA || Aug 8, 2024 Querying a physician is a common, useful, and sometimes essential way to obtain necessary details for correct ASC coding and complete documentation. However, physician queries can easily slip into the realm of noncompliance. There are ... Read More Quick Tips to Improve 5 Top ASC Revenue Cycle KPIs Posted By Surgical Notes || Jul 24, 2024 One of the most effective ways to strengthen an ASC's revenue cycle performance is by monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and then acting when KPIs start moving in the wrong direction. Here are five of the most important ASC ... Read More Pain Block Coding & Billing: Q&A With Surgical Notes' Angela Mattioda Jul 9, 2024 Angela Mattioda is senior vice president of revenue cycle management solutions and client experience for Surgical Notes. Q: Why do pain blocks represent a good billing opportunity for ASCs? Angela Mattioda: We frequently have new clients ... Read More ASC Coding Tip: Properly Coding Complex Cataract Extraction Posted By Melissa Horner, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, CGIC || Jul 9, 2024 On the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association's (ASCA) discussion board, an ASCA member asked for assistance with cataract billing. The question was essentially as follows: "I have a surgeon wondering if he can bill complex cataract ... Read More Surgical Notes Releases E-Book on Overcoming ASC Challenges With Outsourced Billing Posted By Surgical Notes || Jun 26, 2024 Latest guide from ASC billing leader explains how outsourcing revenue cycle management is helping surgery centers combat barriers to profitability. DALLAS – Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and revenue cycle ... Read More ASC Coding Guidance for Modifiers JW and JZ Posted By Kris Brown, RHIT, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, COSC || Jun 11, 2024 Drugs and biologicals are available in both single-use and multi-dose vials/packages. When a single-use vial/package is selected, there are times when not all of the drug or biological is used. The remaining product must be discarded. ... Read More 4 Distinctive Traits That Set ASC Billing Companies Apart Posted By Surgical Notes || May 14, 2024 As surgery centers have increasingly embraced outsourcing their revenue cycle management, the number of ASC billing companies they can choose from has grown. But not all vendors are created equal, and a few characteristics have emerged over ... Read More Expert Advice to Improve Coding Pain Blocks With or Without Guidance Posted By Melissa Horner, CPC, CPMA, CASSC, CGIC || May 14, 2024 When coding revisions are implemented, coders are always looking for the new steps they must follow to document properly and avoid denials. In 2023, the CPT code set underwent revisions to the somatic nerve injections codes regarding the ... Read More 1 of 16 188 Result(s) Page 1 of 16
