
Value-based care contracts: how quality reporting gaps turn into withheld reimbursement
In a value-based care contract, part of your payment is held back until your quality reporting proves the...

No Surprises Act Compliance: What Your Good Faith Estimate Process Is Actually Missing
The good faith estimate rule has been enforced since 2022, but most practices still run it as a price...

Running billing across multiple DSO locations: centralize or keep it site-by-site?
Full centralization wins on cost and denial rate once a DSO passes about 10 to 12 locations. Below...

Behavioral health billing: why session caps and auth renewals break more claims than coding errors
Session caps and late authorization renewals deny more behavioral health claims than CPT or modifier mistakes. Once a patient...

Home Health Billing Under PDGM: Where 30-Day Periods Quietly Cost You Revenue
PDGM pays home health agencies by the 30-day period, and every period gets scored independently on admission source,...

Radiology Billing: Getting the Professional/Technical Split Right Across Multi-Site Groups
Radiology reimbursement splits into a technical component, the imaging itself, and a professional component, the radiologist’s read. Multi-site groups...

Wound Care Billing: When One Debridement Procedure Needs Two Claims
A single wound care encounter often needs to be split across two claims, not because of a coding error,...

Dermatology Billing: Where Cosmetic vs. Medically Necessary Documentation Splits Your Claims
The same dermatology procedure can be medically necessary or purely cosmetic. What determines reimbursement isn’t the CPT code, it’s...

Behavioral Health Billing: Why Session Caps and Auth Renewals Break More Claims Than Coding Errors
Behavioral health practices lose more revenue to session cap overruns and expired prior authorizations than to CPT or...