Common Medical Coding Errors: Your Guide to Avoiding Costly Mistakes – Exdion Health
Medical coding is crucial for healthcare operations, converting intricate medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes that insurance companies can comprehend and process. It's evident how critical this is when you realize that healthcare providers lose billions every year due
Outpatient Billing Best Practices to Avoid Costly Mistakes
Outpatient billing is crucial for the financial health of your healthcare practice. Without effective billing processes, you risk losing revenue, facing compliance problems, and experiencing operational inefficiencies that could jeopardize your practice's future. The truth is that following outpatient billing best
Transforming Urgent Care with AI: Boost Efficiency & Profitability
-Lohith Reddy, Executive Vice President Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare, and Urgent Care Centers (UCCs) stand to benefit significantly from its capabilities. With AI-powered coding and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) solutions, Urgent Care operations can streamline processes, boost provider morale,
How Technology Eases Pressure on Urgent Care Centers
Urgent care centres have become a cornerstone of healthcare delivery, offering convenient, cost-effective care for patients with immediate, non-life-threatening needs. Thomas Camp, President of Exdion Health As the demand for these services continues to grow – driven by rising patient expectations, a
A Comprehensive Guide to Common Medical Coding Errors and How to Avoid Them
IntroductionMedical coding is a vital component of the healthcare industry as it serves as a bridge between providers and payors. Coding involves the translation of medical diagnoses, procedures, equipment and other services into universal alphanumeric codes. Accurate coding is essential for proper
Seeing Clearly Through the Haze: A Guide to Urgent Care Eye Infections – With Enhanced Coding and Reimbursement Strategies
A red eye is a routine complaint for most urgent care providers. But beneath the surface, eye infections present a nuanced landscape of diagnoses, treatment options, and, yes, lucrative coding opportunities. Navigating this terrain while ensuring optimal patient care takes
Maximizing Revenue by Effectively Treating Sinusitis in Your Urgent Care Center
I. Introduction Sinusitis is a common ailment affecting millions of individuals annually, and its effective management in urgent care settings alleviates patient symptoms while presenting revenue opportunities for these practices. This blog highlights the significance of effectively treating sinusitis in urgent care
Claim denials: Navigating the Intricate Landscape of Healthcare ReimbursementÂ
Providers frequently encounter the formidable challenge of denied insurance claims. Beyond the immediate inconvenience, these denials wield a profound impact, reaching into the realms of finance and operations, influencing aspects as critical as cash flow and resource allocation. This blog
The Hidden Revolution in Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management
2020 was a wild year for healthcare. While frontline workers battled the pandemic, there was also a quiet revolution happening behind the scenes. The administrative side of healthcare, specifically revenue cycle management (RCM), was undergoing a major transformation. RCM is
Timely Filing & Auto-Coding: Optimizing Urgent Care RCM
For urgent care centers, maintaining a well-functioning revenue cycle is crucial to financial stability. One vital aspect of this process is timely filing of claims with payors. With reimbursements often taking up to 180 days, any delays in submitting claims