Medical Billing Articles

Key to Successful Billing Oral Sleep Appliances to Medical Insurance
Medical Billing

Key to Successful Billing Oral Sleep Appliances to Medical Insurance

As more dentists move into procedures to aid sleep, questions about how to bill oral appliances to medical insurance are becoming more prevalent. Oral appliances for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have no specific dental codes, and it’s almost unheard of for dental plans to pay for these products. Read for some effective tips for dental practices in billing medical insurance.

Effective Coding Habits for Sleep Medicine
Coding

Effective Coding Habits for Sleep Medicine

Sleep medicine is a growing field that is very daunting to coders and physicians as it’s a subspecialty of neurology. In this article will outline effective coding habits for sleep medicine practices to ensure the best reimbursement possible while providing accurate documentation in patient records.

Podiatry Billing Tips to Boost Reimbursement
Medical Billing

Podiatry Billing Tips to Boost Reimbursement

Podiatry coding and billing are challenging because treatments and procedures involving the foot are unique due to medical necessity requirements and restrictions on certain conditions. Here are five tips for boosting your reimbursement.

Podiatry Coding Tips to Improve Your Bottom Line
Coding

Podiatry Coding Tips to Improve Your Bottom Line

People who have been dealing with medical coding for a long time know the frustrations of its complexity. Here are several tips that can help you avoid podiatry coding mistakes.

Changes in CPT Codes in 2021
Coding

Changes in CPT Codes in 2021

Changes became effective earlier this year, last January 1, 2021. Here are some highlights about the changes that you should know: