Posts in January, 2023

Randy Bishop, President and Chief Executive Officer, Surgical Notes At the start of each year for the past several years, I've written a column where I take a moment to reflect on the previous year's positive developments and challenges for ...

By Mandeara Frye, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, Senior Director, Coding As of Jan. 1, 2023, CMS implemented 55 new temporary C codes to replace certain service codes and add-on codes. Historically, the use of these add-on codes has not resulted ...

By the Surgical Notes Coding Department Coding mistakes can cause a number of problems for ambulatory surgery centers. They lead to increases in denials and wasted time and resources. Downcoding errors can cause ASCs to leave money on the ...

By Randy Bishop, President and Chief Executive Officer, Surgical Notes The end of 2022 is here, so it's time to reflect on the year that was while looking forward to the year ahead. To learn about the 2022 experiences and 2023 objectives of ...

By Angela Mattioda, Sr. Vice President of RCM Solutions & Client Experience Want to make 2023 your ambulatory surgery center's best financial year yet? Take these 10 revenue cycle management (RCM) steps and watch your bottom line grow! 1. ...