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32 articles in Billing & Revenue Cycle

Billing & Revenue Cycle

Stop Pediatric Claim Denials Before You Submit

How to reduce claim denials in medical billing for a pediatric practice: well-child coding, immunization bundling, and Medicaid eligibility fixes that stop denials at the door.

9 min readPediatric practice front-office lead
Billing & Revenue Cycle

Timely Filing Deadline Medical Claims Lost in Staff Gaps

How the 90-180 day timely filing deadline for medical claims quietly expires during a front-office vacancy, and how to stop a gap from becoming a permanent write-off.

9 min readPrimary care practice owner who just lost coverage
Billing & Revenue Cycle

Urgent Care Claims Backlog Recovery After Your Biller Quits

A medical billing backlog recovery service playbook for urgent care ops managers: clear the backlog after a biller quits while daily claim volume keeps arriving.

9 min readUrgent care operations manager after a biller resignation
Billing & Revenue Cycle

Insurance Eligibility Verification Software for Pediatric Dental

Lapsed Medicaid and dual coverage sink pediatric dental claims. See how insurance eligibility verification software catches denials before the visit.

9 min readPediatric dental office manager
Billing & Revenue Cycle

Cost of Medical Billing Service Percentage of Collections

What % of collections do cardiology billers charge? A breakdown of the cost of medical billing service percentage of collections and when flat beats percentage.

9 min readCardiology practice owner evaluating billing vendors
Billing & Revenue Cycle

When Your Only Biller Quits: A Solo Practice Billing Plan

Your one biller just quit. Here is a week-one solo practice billing solution to keep claims moving, protect cash flow, and stop revenue from stalling.

9 min readSolo practitioner with one billing/front-desk hybrid staffer
Billing & Revenue Cycle

Why 65% of Denied Claims Die and How to Resubmit

Medical billing denial management for small practice owners: why up to 65% of denials are never reworked, and a resubmission workflow that recovers the money.

8 min readSmall practice owner losing money to abandoned denials
Billing & Revenue Cycle

How to Reduce Claim Denials: Denial Rework Is 90% Labor

A group practice CFO's guide to how to reduce claim denials in medical billing, why labor drives 90% of the cost, and how a mid-size group loses $180k a year.

7 min readMulti-provider group practice CFO or administrator