Jessica Edmiston, coding manager, and Tamara Wagner, coding audit manager, with National Medical Billing Services, discuss eight common coding errors that create compliance problems and decrease ...

Artificial intelligence is gaining traction as a key tool for reducing billing errors as providers struggle with rising administrative burdens. A recent survey of 800 Americans and 200 healthcare ...

Understanding codes on medical bills can help avoid billing mistakes. Healthcare providers use CPT, HCPCS, and ICD codes for services and diagnoses. Wrong codes can lead to unpaid claims or higher ...

Simple billing, coding or collection mistakes can affect the overall profitability and efficiency of an ASC. Brice Voithofer, vice president of anesthesia and ASC services for AdvantEdge Healthcare ...

Researchers have found that a small adjustment in the way artificial intelligence (AI) assigns diagnostic codes can greatly boost accuracy—potentially surpassing physicians. Published online in NEJM ...

As a measure to crack down on the high rate of healthcare fraud occurring in the country, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services created recovery audit contractors, who are responsible for ...

Medical billing mistakes happen more often than not. According to Healthline, up to 80% of hospital bills have an error. Experts say one of the most common mistakes ...

Weeks after doctors removed her right ovary, Leann Carrozzo asked what she thought was a simple question: Why did a routine two-hour surgery cost $25,652.14? Carrozzo, 43, requested an itemized bill ...

One Source Medical Billing (OSMB) is fast gaining popularity for assisting healthcare organizations in the United States with its all-inclusive service optimizing income, lowering claim denials, ...

Medical service providers are responsible for billing insurance companies for their patients’ services and procedures. To do so, they must file medical claims as part of the medical billing process.