What Can Schools Bill Medicaid For?
Schools can bill Medicaid for health-related services when those services are provided to children and adolescents who are enrolled in the Medicaid program, or when the services are offered through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). These plans are covered under...
Why Denied Claims are Really Costing Your Organization
Denied claims involve more than just time-consuming rework because they also mean that reimbursement will be delayed or lost entirely, and it also represents an additional burden on your resources. You might not think there's much financial impact to your practice...
How Is Ambulance Medical Billing Different From Traditional Medical Billing?
There are a few similarities between ambulance billing and conventional medical billing, beginning with the need to properly fill out claim information specific to ambulance reimbursement. It's necessary to understand the workflows, the processes, and the changing...
What Is the Purpose of School-Based Medicaid Claiming?
It's no exaggeration to say that some school-aged children would have difficulty attending any educational institution if their health needs were not somehow supported, as it is in the case with Medicaid. Medicaid currently provides comprehensive health coverage which...
The Definitive Guide to Ambulance Billing
Ambulance billing is something of a specialty area, and it calls for a unique collection of requirements. Ambulance billing is set apart from other types of medical billing because it involves mileage requirements, as well as origin and destination modifiers, none of...
Everything You Need To Know About Medical Billing For Specialty Clinics
In the past 20 years or so, a number of specialty clinics have emerged which have gone well beyond the general services offered by urgent care facilities or other standalone clinics. When they first appeared, many of these specialty clinics focused on men's health and...
What Makes a Good Ambulance Billing Company?
The effective management of a good ambulance billing company ensures that the eligibility and patient customer service process is complete from start to finish. On top of this it’s also about keeping patient complaints to a minimum, ensuring litigation of any kind are...
How has Medical Billing and Coding Changed Over the Years?
If your practice worked with a medical coder prior to 1980, it’s likely that they would have been responsible for manually transcribing patient information relating to their visit to your clinic into an electronic code that was then stored in a database for insurance...
Top Features to Look for in Clinic Medical Billing Software
Most healthcare providers would give you common reasons for wanting to become a doctor. Some would say they want to help people heal, while others are clear on wanting to care for the ill. Some will go for the usual cliche; it’s always been their dream to become a...
Top Errors Made in School-Based Medicaid Claiming
When any kind of mistakes are made on School-Based Medicaid Claiming forms, it will always result in a delay of the payment, or payment in error and eventual recoupments. Whether the insurance carrier is Medicaid or any other carrier this puts your organization at...
How Is Ambulance Medical Billing Different From Traditional Medical Billing?
There are a few similarities between ambulance billing and conventional medical billing, beginning with the need to properly fill out claim information specific to ambulance reimbursement. It's necessary to understand the workflows, the processes, and the changing...
The Definitive Guide to Ambulance Billing
Ambulance billing is something of a specialty area, and it calls for a unique collection of requirements. Ambulance billing is set apart from other types of medical billing because it involves mileage requirements, as well as origin and destination modifiers, none of...
How Is Ambulance Billing Split between Patients and Insurance Companies?
A great number of people in this country have been surprised, dismayed, and even shocked by receiving a whopping ambulance bill after having used an ambulance service for a 911 call, or some other emergency which necessitated a trip to the hospital or to some other...
How to Manage Ambulance Billing Effectively
Most people would agree that effective management of ambulance billing should be comprised of minimizing patient complaints, avoiding any kind of litigation, and recovering reimbursement monies in the shortest time frame possible for services rendered. That takes in...
Most Overlooked Aspects of Ambulance Billing
There is a good deal of complexity associated with ambulance billing, and that has caused frequent errors which result in claim denials by insurance carriers. In order to avoid having claims denied or processed very slowly, it can be really important for everyone...
How to Choose Ambulance Billing Software
The true value of the EMS, emergency medical services is never really appreciated until it needs to be used. In the perfect world, it would be optimal if patients were able to prepay for emergency services or pay as soon as the services are received. Of course, it is...
Top Mistakes in Ambulance Billing Costing You Money
As specialists in medical billing, we’re well aware of just how tricky it can be to process a high number of invoices and ensure they’re paid on time. Of course, the process isn’t made easier if errors cause delays. If you want to keep your cash flowing, take a look...
Tips to Improve Ambulance Billing Efficiency
Ambulances are a necessary and heavily-relied upon part of every community. Imagine if we didn’t have ambulances. In the event of a sudden emergency, when someone needs to be transported to the hospital very quickly, what would we do? A lack of ambulances would lead...
5 Things Emergency Responders Are Doing to Protect Themselves Against Coronavirus
Emergency Responders working on the front lines to help contain and prevent the spread of Coronavirus need to take special, yet extremely common, precautions in order to keep themselves and others safe during this time. Although it’s a difficult time for all of us,...
COVID-19 Medical Billing Tips for Emergency Responders
The recent COVID-19 pandemic that is sweeping the globe has caused a shift in the way most people live. Many states have issued lockdown orders, while the CDC has encouraged social distancing. Thousands of people in the U.S. have already been diagnosed, and the death...
What Can Schools Bill Medicaid For?
Schools can bill Medicaid for health-related services when those services are provided to children and adolescents who are enrolled in the Medicaid program, or when the services are offered through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). These plans are covered under...
What Is the Purpose of School-Based Medicaid Claiming?
It's no exaggeration to say that some school-aged children would have difficulty attending any educational institution if their health needs were not somehow supported, as it is in the case with Medicaid. Medicaid currently provides comprehensive health coverage which...
What Makes a Good Ambulance Billing Company?
The effective management of a good ambulance billing company ensures that the eligibility and patient customer service process is complete from start to finish. On top of this it’s also about keeping patient complaints to a minimum, ensuring litigation of any kind are...
How has Medical Billing and Coding Changed Over the Years?
If your practice worked with a medical coder prior to 1980, it’s likely that they would have been responsible for manually transcribing patient information relating to their visit to your clinic into an electronic code that was then stored in a database for insurance...
Top Errors Made in School-Based Medicaid Claiming
When any kind of mistakes are made on School-Based Medicaid Claiming forms, it will always result in a delay of the payment, or payment in error and eventual recoupments. Whether the insurance carrier is Medicaid or any other carrier this puts your organization at...
Is School-Based Medicaid Claiming Software worth Purchasing?
The good thing about school-based Medicaid claiming software is that it's usually developed so as to include all the mandatory compliance features in the state of Massachusetts and elsewhere. This can remove a lot of the checking and a lot of the hassle normally...
A Basic Guide to How School-Based Medicaid Claiming Works
Local education agencies (LEAs) are continuously looking for ways that they can improve the health and wellbeing of their students; one of these ways is reimbursements made by the school-based Medicaid program. For the children who are eligible for the Medicaid...
How to Automate School-Based Medicaid Claiming
The School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP) provides an efficient way for healthcare providers to claim reimbursements for the care and services they provide. Designed to facilitate billing for health services related to the educational needs of students, school-based...
Online School Services Is The Perfect COVID-19 Response for Schools and Here’s Why
Although each and every country is at a different point when it comes to COVID-19 infection rates, there are currently more than 1.2 billion children across 186 countries that have been affected by school closures due to the pandemic. This harsh reality has forced a...
Medicaid Billing For Schools in 2019
In the state of Massachusetts, the Medicaid program is administered by MassHealth, which works jointly with the School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP), and is administered by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). Program Overview In the state of...
What Can Schools Bill Medicaid For?
Schools can bill Medicaid for health-related services when those services are provided to children and adolescents who are enrolled in the Medicaid program, or when the services are offered through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). These plans are covered under...
What Is the Purpose of School-Based Medicaid Claiming?
It's no exaggeration to say that some school-aged children would have difficulty attending any educational institution if their health needs were not somehow supported, as it is in the case with Medicaid. Medicaid currently provides comprehensive health coverage which...
What Makes a Good Ambulance Billing Company?
The effective management of a good ambulance billing company ensures that the eligibility and patient customer service process is complete from start to finish. On top of this it’s also about keeping patient complaints to a minimum, ensuring litigation of any kind are...
How has Medical Billing and Coding Changed Over the Years?
If your practice worked with a medical coder prior to 1980, it’s likely that they would have been responsible for manually transcribing patient information relating to their visit to your clinic into an electronic code that was then stored in a database for insurance...
Top Errors Made in School-Based Medicaid Claiming
When any kind of mistakes are made on School-Based Medicaid Claiming forms, it will always result in a delay of the payment, or payment in error and eventual recoupments. Whether the insurance carrier is Medicaid or any other carrier this puts your organization at...
Is School-Based Medicaid Claiming Software worth Purchasing?
The good thing about school-based Medicaid claiming software is that it's usually developed so as to include all the mandatory compliance features in the state of Massachusetts and elsewhere. This can remove a lot of the checking and a lot of the hassle normally...
A Basic Guide to How School-Based Medicaid Claiming Works
Local education agencies (LEAs) are continuously looking for ways that they can improve the health and wellbeing of their students; one of these ways is reimbursements made by the school-based Medicaid program. For the children who are eligible for the Medicaid...
How to Automate School-Based Medicaid Claiming
The School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP) provides an efficient way for healthcare providers to claim reimbursements for the care and services they provide. Designed to facilitate billing for health services related to the educational needs of students, school-based...
Online School Services Is The Perfect COVID-19 Response for Schools and Here’s Why
Although each and every country is at a different point when it comes to COVID-19 infection rates, there are currently more than 1.2 billion children across 186 countries that have been affected by school closures due to the pandemic. This harsh reality has forced a...
Medicaid Billing For Schools in 2019
In the state of Massachusetts, the Medicaid program is administered by MassHealth, which works jointly with the School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP), and is administered by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). Program Overview In the state of...
What Can Schools Bill Medicaid For?
Schools can bill Medicaid for health-related services when those services are provided to children and adolescents who are enrolled in the Medicaid program, or when the services are offered through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP). These plans are covered under...
What Is the Purpose of School-Based Medicaid Claiming?
It's no exaggeration to say that some school-aged children would have difficulty attending any educational institution if their health needs were not somehow supported, as it is in the case with Medicaid. Medicaid currently provides comprehensive health coverage which...
What Makes a Good Ambulance Billing Company?
The effective management of a good ambulance billing company ensures that the eligibility and patient customer service process is complete from start to finish. On top of this it’s also about keeping patient complaints to a minimum, ensuring litigation of any kind are...
How has Medical Billing and Coding Changed Over the Years?
If your practice worked with a medical coder prior to 1980, it’s likely that they would have been responsible for manually transcribing patient information relating to their visit to your clinic into an electronic code that was then stored in a database for insurance...
Top Errors Made in School-Based Medicaid Claiming
When any kind of mistakes are made on School-Based Medicaid Claiming forms, it will always result in a delay of the payment, or payment in error and eventual recoupments. Whether the insurance carrier is Medicaid or any other carrier this puts your organization at...
Is School-Based Medicaid Claiming Software worth Purchasing?
The good thing about school-based Medicaid claiming software is that it's usually developed so as to include all the mandatory compliance features in the state of Massachusetts and elsewhere. This can remove a lot of the checking and a lot of the hassle normally...
A Basic Guide to How School-Based Medicaid Claiming Works
Local education agencies (LEAs) are continuously looking for ways that they can improve the health and wellbeing of their students; one of these ways is reimbursements made by the school-based Medicaid program. For the children who are eligible for the Medicaid...
How to Automate School-Based Medicaid Claiming
The School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP) provides an efficient way for healthcare providers to claim reimbursements for the care and services they provide. Designed to facilitate billing for health services related to the educational needs of students, school-based...
Online School Services Is The Perfect COVID-19 Response for Schools and Here’s Why
Although each and every country is at a different point when it comes to COVID-19 infection rates, there are currently more than 1.2 billion children across 186 countries that have been affected by school closures due to the pandemic. This harsh reality has forced a...
Medicaid Billing For Schools in 2019
In the state of Massachusetts, the Medicaid program is administered by MassHealth, which works jointly with the School-Based Medicaid Program (SBMP), and is administered by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS). Program Overview In the state of...
