Decoding Common Denial Codes and Missing Modifiers
Common reasons a medical claim may be denied is for missing modifiers, which means that your procedure code isn’t consistent with the modifier you’ve…
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Meeting the Four Standards of Patient Medical Records Documentation
Four standards of patient medical records documentation provide a framework for providers to stay in compliant and get maximum reimbursement.
Documenting the Patient Examination
It seems simple enough to document the negatives and pertinent positives of patient examinations, right? If you document what you do, how do you…
5 Common Medical Billing Errors
Medical offices are often fast-paced environments where common, even simple, mistakes can and do occur. Sometimes, the staff is so focused on delivering gold…
The 8 most common orthopedic denials
Let’s jump right in to the top 8 claim denials in orthopedics. As you’ll see by the list, many are preventable.
Toxicology AMA versus CMS coding
When coding for toxicology, knowing when to use AMA and CMS codes is key as there can be great variance in reimbursement. In this…
Key items to include in your patient financial policy
A patient financial policy is a crucial step in the patient revenue cycle. It is an opportunity for a practice to communicate their financial…
Nephrology Coding Guide: Best Practices for Accurate Billing and More Revenue
With new regulations, nephrology practices must deal with an additional requirement from their payers along with navigating new levels of specificity and new codes.…
Welcome AVEC Health Solutions and ML Medical Billing
Coronis is pleased to announce the acquisitions of AVEC Health Solutions and ML Medical Billing. We are excited to have both organizations, each with…
Best Practices for Front Desk and Back office in a Medical Office
Best practices for front desk and back office staff perform various roles such as patient scheduling, insurance verification, pre-authorization, charge entry, claim processing and…
Don’t Let Coding Errors Cost Your CHC Cash – “Decoding” Code Linkage and Medical Necessity
Without a doubt provider coding errors are a top reason for rejected claims at Community Health Centers (CHCs). This shouldn’t be surprising. We all…
5 Critical Things to Know Ambulatory Surgery Center Billing Services
Ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) are some of the fastest-growing medical services today. Unlike physician- surgeon or hospital billing, there are some things that you…
