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What Is Medical Billing Compliance?

Compliancy Group

One of the most common ways for providers and healthcare organizations to run afoul is to incorrectly or illegally bill and code for services or supplies. No matter the intent, noncompliance in medical billing can have severe consequences. It pays to know the law and avoid temptations to cut corners.

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Basics of Provider Enrollment for Ohio Medicaid

Medisys Compliance

Ohio Medicaid is a government-sponsored healthcare program that provides medical benefits to eligible individuals in Ohio. To become a provider for Ohio Medicaid, you must first enroll in the Ohio Medicaid program. Here are the steps of provider enrollment for Ohio Medicaid: Provider Enrollment for Ohio Medicaid 1.

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3 in 4 Insured Americans Worried About Medical Bills — Especially Women

Health Populi

” Younger people point to the government’s and provider’s responsibility for informing and educating them on health insurance coverage, along with health plans. Furthermore, surprise medical bills continue to confront patients-as-consumers, which erodes trust and loyalty between that person and her health plan and provider.

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Billing Medicare Telehealth during COVID-19 PHE

Medisys Compliance

The federal government, state Medicaid programs, and private insurers have expanded coverage for virtual health care services. During the COVID-19 public health emergency, any health care provider who is eligible to bill Medicare can bill for telehealth services regardless of where the patient or provider is located.

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Proposed Rule on Medicare Special Enrollment Periods (SEPs)

Medisys Compliance

On 22 nd April 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule to update Medicare enrollment and eligibility rules that would expand coverage for people with Medicare and advance health equity. Sections 120 and 402 of the CAA made two key changes to Medicare enrollment rules.

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Strategies for Ensuring Radiology Billing Compliance

Medisys Compliance

Understanding Regulatory Framework Radiology billing is governed by a multitude of regulations at the federal, state, and local levels. Audit Processes Radiology practices are subject to audits by various entities, including Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs), Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs), and private payers.

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Billing Guidelines for Medicare Home Infusion Therapy (HIT)

Medisys Compliance

Under Fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare, home infusion therapy (HIT) involves the intravenous or subcutaneous administration of drugs or biologicals to an individual at home. Medicare Coverage. Only a qualified home infusion therapy supplier can bill for services under the new home infusion therapy services benefit.