Author Archive6 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medical Billing PartnerWith ICD-10 coming in October, choosing a medical billing firm that you can trust to know the new system is something providers have to consider now more than ever. “6 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Medical Billing Partner” is an article by Physicians Practice discussing 6 important factors in determining whether a billing company is right for your practice… Excerpt: “1. What qualifications and credentials should I look for? The billing firm must have policies and procedures that maximize the efficiencies of practice work flow and minimize the time it takes to get paid. In the wake of the HIPAA Omnibus Rule, billing companies also must have a rigorous … Why are providers suddenly so confident about ICD-10?Why are providers suddenly so confident about ICD-10? is an article discussing recent survey results regarding providers and ICD-10… Excerpt: “For the past two or three years, ICD-10 surveys have all basically been the same. Filled with panic, confusion, distrust, and dismay, there is rarely anything positive to say about the industry’s blindfolded three-legged race towards October 1, 2014. However, new data from Navicure presents a different picture. For the first time, large numbers of providers are putting the words “ICD-10” and “optimism” in the same sentence, even as they admit in the next breath that they’re way behind on their preparations. Is this a good sign that the industry … ICD-10: Building a Financial Reserve for Your Medical PracticeICD-10: Building a Financial Reserve for Your Medical Practice is a great article outlining the financial strain that providers can expect to see in October… Excerpt: “The implementation of ICD-10 this October, which will expand the current 13,000 ICD-9 diagnosis codes to 68,000, will bring similar problems. We are already seeing warnings. In December 2013 the New York Times published the article, “Roughed Up by an Orca? There’s a Code, For That,” which discussed the potential issues that the ICD-10 rollout may bring, and the American Medical Association placed ICD-10 on its list of the top five issues plaguing physicians in 2014. There are a number of issues you should … 
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