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Top 5 Medical Billing Errors to Avoid Making
Medical offices are often fast-paced environments where common, even simple, mistakes can and do occur. Unfortunately, that’s going to be challenging to achieve if your billing efforts aren’t optimized for success. Below are the Top 5 Medical Billing Errors you can avoid. 1: The Patient’s Insurance is Inactive or Terminated We find that this is […]
Tips for Billing Mental Health Services
Mental health services, for which billing may prove a challenge, include: Screening and treatment of mental health problems (e.g. depression); Coordination and case management; Consultation with other providers; Use of telemedicine for service provision (important in rural areas); BILLING FOR ACTUAL TIME OF SERVICE: Many physicians spend a significant amount of time engaged in counseling […]
UnisAlert Newsletter April 2021
Click the link below for the latest version of UnisAlert, UnisLink’s quarterly newsletter. This issue includes important updates regarding Medicare’s permanent expansion of telehealth, recent news & upcoming events!
Engage Reporting App
The Unislink Engage Reporting app was developed with physicians’ input and on going feedback! Our client-facing application is a completely web-based reporting system, accessible 24/7 via our online portal from any PC, Tablet, or Mobile Device. The Engage app is an all in one data analytical tool that is designed to aggregate all your data […]
Maximizing MIPS Incentives
Do you have a clear plan to maximize your Medicare incentives from the MIPS program? Are you prepared to report for eCQM? UnisLink iCMS™ is an ONC HIT Certified stand-alone Clinical Quality Measures solution and certified registry. Learn More About Our Clinical Quality Measures Here: https://1l.ink/QHRFGMP Registry Product: https://www.unislink.com/cqm-registry-announcement/
Permanent Expansion of Medicare Telehealth
BIG NEWS!, there’s a permanent expansion of Medicare Telehealth Services! The rule allows non-physician practitioners to provide the care they were trained and licensed to give, cutting red tape so health care professionals can practice at the top of their license and spend more time with patients instead of on unnecessary paperwork. Read the Rules […]
Locum Tenens Billing VS. Reciprocal Billing
Locum tenens’ are substitute physicians who assume professional practices in the absence of a regular physician for reasons such as illness, pregnancy, vacation, or continuing medical education. The substitute physicians generally have no practice of their own and move to various facilities as needed.
Announcing UnisLink’s Registry Service
Value-based care under Medicare’s Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) demands quality from start to finish. Planning Encounter Data Capture Reporting The way you capture and report Medicare Quality Metrics can make or break your practice or organization’s success, because one misstep during the process can lead to revenue loss and even penalties. UnisLink’s integrated Registry […]
Supercharge Your Telemedicine Billing
The recent pandemic has made telemedcine encounters a necessity for patients and medical providers. However, there is a great deal of ambiguity and variance in telehealth cpt codes and coding expectations between different payors. Our telemedicine guideline breaks down current telemedicine codes and includes:Plan-Specific CPT Codes | COVID-19 Related Copay Waivers | Place of Service […]