Running a busy practice can be a real challenge. There are times all you can do every day is just “keep up”. This is when you start working IN your practice instead of ON it.
Your billing is a crucial piece of the practice management puzzle, which is why it’s a great strategic move for your business to put your medical coding it in the hands of experts like MEREM Healthcare Solutions.
3 things to look for to know if your coder is coding services properly.
- If you currently have someone internally handling your medical billing process, do you feel they have a really good handle on it and are up to date with the new CPT coding changes?
- Do you have revenue falling through the cracks?
- Are you confident that denials are being worked on and not just going ignored?
Your billing is a crucial piece in the profitability picture, which is why it’s a great strategic move in your business to put it in the hands of experts. Perhaps an audit of your billing process is in order.
BEYOND MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING SERVICES – MEREM PERFORMS CODING AUDITS
Medical auditing involves conducting internal or external reviews of coding accuracy, policies, and procedures to ensure you are managing an efficient and clean operation. Audits are performed not only to ensure compliance, but also to make sure there is no missed revenue for the provider.
MEREM Healthcare Solutions Recommends You Perform an Annual Coding Audit. Medical auditing can provide areas of improvement for your coding staff. An audit can recognize under coding, bad unbundling habits, and code overuse. Coding staff will then be able to bill appropriately for documented procedures. With quarterly CPT Code changes, even well-trained staff should be audited.
LET MEREM HELP YOU –
We specialize in auditing and can provide education, consultation, reports, and recommendations for improvement for specialty practices of all sizes.
With Merem Healthcare Solutions, audits don’t have to be intimidating. Our audit results are always kept confidential for our client’s internal use only. We believe that routine, internal audits of your billing and coding processes are necessary for continuous revenue improvement and to maintain compliance with CMS and other regulatory bodies.
Whether you currently handle your billing and coding in-house or outsource to another company, the Merem audit team can provide you with an unbiased appraisal of your current processes. Our rates are competitive, affordable, and transparent. You choose the number of charts/claims you would like audited and we provide your results and our recommendations. Take advantage of our coding expertise today!
