General Surgery Billing & Coding Services

General Surgery Billing & Coding Services: Precision for Revenue Maximization

General surgery, encompassing a broad array of procedures, demands precise billing and coding knowledge. Surgeons operating on the digestive system, endocrine glands, and more require proficient coders for accurate reimbursement.

Challenges in General Surgery Billing:

From hernia repair to advanced bariatric surgeries, general surgeons navigate diverse procedures with precision. However, the evolving technology demands continual learning, leaving them little time for billing intricacies. Improper coding and documentation errors lead to lower reimbursements, impacting revenue.

Expertise in General Surgery Billing & Coding:

Our nationwide client base across hospitals, surgical clinics, and diagnostic partners relies on our AAPC-certified coders proficient in ICD-9/10, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in optimizing general surgery billing and coding processes.

Best Practices Implemented:

We excel in reading between the lines of claims submissions, ensuring clarity and accuracy in E/M coding. Expert handling of global surgical packages, same-day procedure modifiers, and proper documentation of unlisted procedures ensures precise billing. Rigorous audits prevent under-billing losses, and we adeptly manage modifiers like 57 and 25 for accurate claims.

Our Expertise in General Surgery Covers:

– Trauma surgical procedures (intubation, burr hole, emergency laparotomy/thoracotomy)

– Laparoscopic procedures (gallbladders, appendices, colons)

– Colorectal procedures (ulcerative colitis, diverticulitis, colon and rectal cancer)

– Breast, vascular, endocrine surgical procedures, and dermatology procedures

Benefits of Our Services:

With a focus on excellence, we reduce your administrative expenses while enhancing revenue and ensuring compliance. Our AAPC-certified coders, adept with common coding software, successfully process claims with leading insurers, including Medicare and Medicaid policies. Clients typically witness over 20% revenue improvement and a minimum 10% reduction in denials, thanks to our expert team.