$100,000 Penalty Against Mental Health Center – Failure to Provide Timely Access to Records

The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) imposed a $100,000 penalty against a California mental health facility, Rio Hondo [...]

Virginia Practice Pays $2M For False Documentation

A hospital in Virginia agreed to pay $2,378,731.06 for submitting claims to Medicaid that were improperly modified by the request of the practice’s employee.  Here [...]

Verification of Benefits – Are Payers Bound by Those Calls?

Verification of Benefits (“VOB”) occurs nearly daily, and the practice relies on the information provided by the [...]

G2211 Can be Reported with Preventive Services

CMS Issued Transmittal 13015 on December 23, 2024, covering expanded reporting of G2211.  CMS allows payment for G2211 when certain [...]

Denial$ to Dollars: Writing a Winning Appeal – Mt. Pleasant, MI

The average denial rate is 18.12% for in-network claims based on data reported from the Health [...]

2024 Third Party Payer Day

Third Party Payer Day is a premier event for medical billers, coders, reimbursement managers, practice [...]

Michigan’s Senate Bill 27: Mental Health Reimbursement

Mental Health Reimbursement from Michigan’s Senate Bill 27 New Legislation Update— The 7 key breakdowns [...]

G2211 Visit Complexity Code: Simplified Requirements for Reimbursement

G2211 visit complexity is now payable.  We explain the requirements in simplified easy to understand [...]

G2211 Simplify Visit Complexity: Documentation, Audit Defense & Reimbursement

G2211 Simplify Visit Complexity Event Join us for the opportunity to delve into the coding [...]

What Do Healthcare Law Firms Do?

Healthcare law firms are indispensable to medical providers. They provide comprehensive, ongoing legal services to [...]