Category: Credentialing

Tips For IDTF Credentialing

Credentialing is a complex process that can be difficult to manage. It is easy for a paper to fall through the cracks, so do not wait around for your payers to send notice of revalidation/recredentialing. Stay proactive. In order to avoid delays in enrollment of your independent diagnostic testing facility, the following mandatory documentation should…

Ask The Experts – Credentialing & Provider Enrollment

MEREM Healthcare Solutions recently hosted their second Lunchtime LIVE Q&A. A Facebook LIVE series focused on offering clinical professionals, practice owners, and office administrators an opportunity to ask the experts particular questions about the stressors and challenges that impact their revenue cycle. On Thursday, MEREM Healthcare Solutions hosted a special guest and credentialing specialist, Matt…

Medical Auditing

Have you found yourself thinking of ways to improve your healthcare organization? Updating your clinical documentation through medical auditing is the best way for improvement. An audit assists in detecting incorrect coding practices and it could be considered by federal agencies when questioning if steps were taken to avoid and detect fraud and abuse. What…

Revenue Cycle Management: Credentialing (Part 2)

If you think of revenue cycle management like building a house, payer credentialing is the foundation. If you can’t get the payer credentialing right, you simply can’t get paid. Keeping your credentialing up to date is imperative to getting you paid for your services. As a whole, it’s the payer’s role to challenge and manage…

ICD-10 Is Almost Here! Are You Ready?

ICD-10 implementation is around the corner and the healthcare industry is buzzing. Is the industry ready for such a huge change? What will happen when thousands of providers are all attempting new codes? Will there be a delay in receive payments for claims? Will claims be accepted at all? (Find out what happened when Australia…