News Achieve Bottom-Line Growth Through Better Managed Care Contracting Posted By Surgical Notes || 25-May-2022 ASCs interested in billing commercial or private payers may need a managed care contract. The first step to securing a managed care contract is for an ASC to identify those payers in its market that it's interested in contracting with ... Read More 2022 ASC Coding Tips: Improving Integumentary Clinical Documentation (Part II) Posted By Surgical Notes || 18-May-2022 By Mandeara Frye, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, Senior Director, Coding Last month, I shared a series of coding tips focusing on the integumentary system and touching on areas that included skin biopsies, lesion excisions and shaving, wound ... Read More Surgical Notes Supports Growth With Leadership Promotions Posted By Surgical Notes || 24-Apr-2022 Developments come as ASC billing leader experiences substantial increase in client base Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and surgical hospital markets, announces ... Read More 2022 ASC Coding Tips: Improving Integumentary Clinical Documentation (Part I) Posted By Surgical Notes || 20-Apr-2022 By Mandeara Frye, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, Senior Director, Coding Missing information in an operative report is a common cause of billing delays. If the documentation needed for coding is missing or unclear, the coder must initiate a ... Read More 4 Ways Outsourcing ASC Billing Helps Combat Staffing Challenges Posted By Surgical Notes || 6-Apr-2022 ASCs nationwide are finding it more difficult and expensive to recruit and retain staff. According to a December 2021 survey on ASC staff shortages performed by ASCA, more than three out of every four respondents indicated they were ... Read More Surgical Notes Invites ASCA 2022 Attendees to Turn Up the Heat Posted By Surgical Notes || 3-Apr-2022 Booth visitors will learn about leading ASC revenue cycle solutions and have a chance to win great prizes. Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) and surgical hospital ... Read More 2022 ASC Coding Tips: Rotator Cuff Repairs Posted By Surgical Notes || 31-Mar-2022 By Kris Brown, RHIT, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, Senior Coding & Auditing Manager Rotator cuff repairs have different documentation requirements based on the approach. Let’s look at the scenarios coders may encounter and what surgeons ... Read More Surgical Notes Releases E-Book on Key ASC Billing Company Qualities Posted By Surgical Notes || 21-Mar-2022 New guide examines motivating factors for ASCs to outsource their billing that go beyond improving financial performance. DALLAS – Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of billing services and solutions for the ambulatory surgery ... Read More 2022 ASC Coding Tips: Discontinued Procedure Coding: Tips for Improving Accuracy Posted By Surgical Notes || 28-Feb-2022 By Mandeara Frye, RHIA, CPC, CPMA, CASCC, Director of Coding Procedures may need to be terminated or discontinued for various reasons, including complications that may put the patient at risk. If the patient was in the operating or ... Read More Looking back at 2021: Another wild, challenging ride for ASCs Posted By Surgical Notes || 7-Feb-2022 By Randy Bishop, President and Chief Executive Officer, Surgical Notes For the past few years, I've written a column that looks back on the previous year and highlights the challenges that faced ASCs and positive developments for the ... Read More 1 2 . . . 12 13 Next 123 Result(s) Page 1 of 13