Cigna requires medical records for all claims billed with a -25 modifier

Effective medical billing services are key to a profitable, well-run practice. Sifting through a pile of paperwork, scouring through...

More updates regarding E/M codes for 2021. Anthem Bluecross and Blueshield of Maine has provided the following latest guidelines: CPT...

In a recent MGMA poll, we saw that only around 32% of poll participates keep a Credit Card on File. Patients are responsible for so much...

There has been an update to the ABN. Effective 1/1/21, the new ABN should be used. The new ABN offers additional explanations, as well as...

In this final post, in a series of 3, I wanted to discuss the importance of supporting the front office with patient collections. The...

Patient collections just got even harder. On top of an already difficult task, patient’s are out of work or unsure of their financial...

Many providers are not performing any type of month end close. A month end close allows providers to reconcile and report on their...

I’ve owned The Billing Department, Inc. for just over 20 years. That feels like a long time to me! It amazes me how much my company has...