Internal Medicine Medical Billing
Professional Internal Medicine Medical Billing
Stars Pro professional internal medicine medical billing services goes beyond simple claim submission. It encompasses a comprehensive approach to ensure accurate reimbursement for the diverse services internists provide.
This includes proper use of coding for routine checkups, preventative screenings, and complex chronic disease management. Our experienced internal medicine billers understand the complexities of evaluation and Management (E/M) coding specific to internal medicine, manage authorizations, and ensure proper documentation for all services.
By staying updated on ever-changing regulations and following best practices, Stars Pro professional internal medicine billing experts maximizes revenue collection while allowing internists to focus on delivering exceptional patient care in the USA.
Our Internal Medicine Medical Billing Process
Patient Registration and Insurance Verification
Encounter Note Review
Medical Coding
Charge Entry
Claims Submission
Payment Posting and Denial Management
What are Benefits of Outsourcing Internal Medicine Medical Billing?
Enhanced Revenue Collection: At Stars Pro our experienced medical billers ensure accurate coding and timely claim submissions, minimizing denials and maximizing reimbursements for the diverse services internists provide.
Improved Efficiency and Focus on Patient Care: Outsourcing frees up internal medicine staff to dedicate more time to patients. You can focus on consultations, treatments, and preventative measures, while Stars Pro medical billing specialists handle the complexities of medical billing.
Expertise in Internal Medicine Coding: Internal medicine billing requires specific knowledge of E/M coding for different visit types and complex diagnoses. Our AAPC certified coders are stay up-to-date on coding regulations and ensure accurate representation of services for optimal reimbursement.
Reduced Administrative Costs: By outsourcing your practice medical billing to Stars Pro will eliminate the need to hire, train, and manage dedicated billing staff within your practice office. Outsourcing offers a cost-effective solution with access to specialists familiar with internal medicine billing.
Streamlined Claims Management: Outsourcing partners handle the entire claims lifecycle, from submission to follow-up on denials and appeals. This frees internal medicine practices from the burden of navigating complex insurance regulations and claim processes.
Improved Compliance with Regulations: Medical billing regulations are constantly evolving. Outsourcing partners stay current on these changes, ensuring your practice adheres to all guidelines and avoids potential penalties for non-compliance.
What CPT Codes are Used by Internal Medicine Physician in Medical Billing?
- Evaluation and Management (E/M) Visits:
99201-99205: New patient office visits with varying levels of complexity based on examination, history taking, and medical decision making.
99211-99215: Established patient office visits with varying levels of complexity based on examination, history taking, and medical decision making.
Other Common Codes:
99217-99220: Observation care discharge services (used for monitoring patients for a brief period).
99221-99223: Initial hospital care services (used for admitting and managing inpatients).
99231-99233: Subsequent hospital care services (used for ongoing management of inpatients).
99381-99397: Preventive medicine services (such as annual physical examinations and immunizations).
99401-99417: Consultations (used when an internal medicine physician consults with another specialist regarding a patient’s care).
Why Internal Medicine Physicians Choose Stars Pro Medical Billing Services?
Enhanced Revenue Cycle Management
Stars Pro takes the entire billing burden off your shoulders. From patient intake and verification to claim submission, follow-up, and collections, we ensure timely and accurate reimbursements, maximizing your practice’s revenue. Our dedicated team handles every aspect of the billing cycle efficiently, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
Expertise in Internal Medicine Coding and Regulations
Our team of certified coders stays up-to-date on the latest internal medicine coding regulations, including CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) and ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) codes. This ensures accurate coding on your claims, minimizing denials and maximizing reimbursements.
Reduced Administrative Burden and Increased Efficiency
Outsourcing your billing needs to Stars Pro frees your in-house staff to focus on core operational tasks and providing top-notch patient care. Our streamlined processes and dedicated team save you valuable time and resources, allowing you to prioritize patient interaction and practice growth.
Improved Cash Flow and Financial Visibility
Stars Pro’s dedicated team works diligently to minimize claim denials and accelerate collections. This translates to improved cash flow for your practice, ensuring financial stability and the ability to invest in your clinic’s growth. Additionally, we provide comprehensive reports that offer valuable insights into your practice’s financial performance. This data allows you to make informed decisions about billing strategies and overall practice management.
Focus on Patient Care and Peace of Mind
By partnering with Stars Pro, you gain peace of mind knowing your billing is in expert hands. Our commitment to accurate and efficient billing allows you to dedicate your time and energy to providing exceptional care for your patients. This not only benefits your patients but also fosters trust and loyalty within your practice.
