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Wound care has acquired a new significance as a healthcare discipline and due to a growing aging population in the US; a sizable portion suffer from ailments that expose them to the risk of wounds that require protracted wound care treatment.
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About Us MBC has a long experience in streamlining medical billing for physicians across US. The team is highly proficient in ensuring an error free billing process for Wound Care. Our services have benefitted all our clients who had been experiencing persistent denials and a decrease in cash flow. • Significant knowledge of issues affecting Wound Care billing with apt solutions • Cost effective billing services by driving higher collections through better systems • Maximized revenue www.medicalbillersandcoders.com info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Toll Free 888-357-3226
Understanding Wound Care Billing Wound Care billing involves a thorough review of the medical record of the patient that includes wound dimensions, chronic diseases, procedures offered to manage the wound, follow-up, first visit, photographs of the wound, wound progress etc. • Avoid basic confusion with the meaning of Wound Care • Wound Care involves not only treatment but also evaluation and treatment • Added codes with respect to wound dimensions of debrided area should be considered and not confused with the dimensions of the entire wound www.medicalbillersandcoders.com info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Toll Free 888-357-3226
Challenges facing Wound Care Billing An understanding of the various challenges revolving Wound Care billing helps in avoiding the same in the future. Challenges are replete that affect reimbursements, although analyzing reasons for these can have an improved practice. • Inappropriate use if modifier 25 • Lack of accuracy in documenting wound dimensions • Lack of understanding between selective and non-selective debridement • Coding wound dressing as separate from an E/M service www.medicalbillersandcoders.com info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Toll Free 888-357-3226
Ways to ensure better reimbursement Given the sea of challenges affecting reimbursement for Wound Care, it becomes imperative to do all that it takes to ensure more efforts into reducing errors and increasing reimbursement. • Know what your billing process lacks- expertise, updated knowledge, latest software • Analyzing underlying issues causing denied claims • Rechecking claims prior to filing, confirming details • Team dedicated for follow up on unpaid claims www.medicalbillersandcoders.com info@medicalbillersandcoders.com Toll Free 888-357-3226
Find your companion in MBCs Wound Care billing services MBC billing services for Wound Care have been incomparable, assisting in revenue growth for clients. Partner with us for increased profits! 4625 Morse RD., Suite 208, Gahanna, Ohio 43230 info@medicalbillersandcoders.com www.medicalbillersandcoders.com Toll Free 888-357-3226