Medical Billing and Coding Information Guide
Wondering what the unique code is all about when you go for a medical insurance claim? Well in simple words, each of these unique codes stands for a specific place of service. Place of service 65 (POS 65) used in medical billing when provide end stage renal treatment facility to the patient. These positions are … Read more
Sepsis is a systemic disease infected by microorganisms or their products in the blood. Bacteria is the presence of viable organisms in the circulation. Gram negative bacteria is the cause of a critically ill patient who suffers from gram negative sepsis. Gram-negative bacteria are a common complication in severe falciparum malaria, particularly in children, and are a risk … Read more
BCBS Prefix E2A to E9Z list is updated from authorized and trusted resources and based on the latest information. BCBS Alpha Numeric Prefix BCBS Plan Name Website Link E2A Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas https://www.bcbstx.com/ E2B Blue Cross Blue Shield Texas https://www.bcbstx.com/ E2C Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana https://providers.anthem.com/indiana-provider/home E2D Carefirst Blue Cross Blue … Read more
As a physician, dealing with insurance companies and their complex payment systems can be a frustrating and confusing experience. One of the most common issues physicians encounter is the CO 45 denial code, which appears on Explanation of Benefits (EOB) or Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) when the insurance plan’s contractually allowed amount is less than … Read more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that New York has extended comprehensive coverage after pregnancy through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for 12 months. This extension of coverage is part of the CMS Maternity Care Action Plan, which aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration’s Maternal Health Blueprint, aimed … Read more
When it comes to medical billing, the accurate identification of the place where a healthcare service was rendered is crucial. This information helps insurance companies and other stakeholders determine the appropriate reimbursement and ensure proper documentation. Place of Service (POS) codes were introduced to standardize this process. Among these codes, Place of Service 21 holds … Read more
SSN is short form of Social Security Number, this is 9 digit unique number provided to every US citizen, resident or temporary resident. SSN is unique for every individual and it is also non transferable. SSN allocation by state list is updated as per latest updation which is as under SSN is created in 1936 … Read more
Revenue cycle management boosts provider revenue. RCM helps healthcare providers stay open and treat more patients. Revenue cycle management benefits providers and others. Revenue allows providers to spend more time and money on patient care. By verifying patient information and coding, RCM reduces insurance claim denials and boosts revenue. Providers save time and money by … Read more
GERD’s full name is Gastroesophageal reflux disease and it is a digestive disorder that occurs when the stomach acid backs up or refluxes into the esophagus. This condition is also called the acid-burning sensation of heartburn in the chest. Billing ICD 10 for GERD needs correct coding of all the symptoms and treatments provided. Gerd ICD … Read more
Back pain is one among the foremost common reasons people attend the doctor or miss work, and it’s a number one explanation for disability worldwide. It may result from injury, activity, and a few medical conditions. Back pain can affect people of all ages, for different reasons. We are discussing on ICD 10 code for … Read more