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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. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Woundcare Billing Services


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Wound Care Billing Services
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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_at_medicalbillersandcoders.com
Toll Free 888-357-3226
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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_at_medicalbillersandcoders.com
Toll Free 888-357-3226
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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_at_medicalbillersandcoders.com
Toll Free 888-357-3226
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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_at_medicalbillersandcoders.com
Toll Free 888-357-3226
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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_at_medicalbillersandcoders.com
www.medicalbillersandcoders.com
Toll Free 888-357-3226
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