ICD-10 Code Sets will replace ICD-9-CM on October 1, 2011
On Friday, August 15, 2008 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a long-awaited proposed regulation that would replace the ICD-9-CM code sets with greatly expanded ICD-10 code sets, effective October 1, 2011 … Read More
NPI Searchable Registry Finally Available
CMS has finally published the NPI registry data in a searchable database so you can easily look up NPI data needed for claims submission. … Read More
How Much Do Paper Claims Cost Your Office?
Noridian Administrative Services (NAS) believes that providers submitting claims electronically will experience cost savings by reducing postage and other paper-related expenses. … Read More
With the layers of complexity and complicated coverage policies by a multitude of payers no company can minimize its risk without an effective Compliance Plan. Besides the risk of lost reimbursement the potential penalties for fraudulent actions would easily put a practice out of business. Our internal compliance program and the programs we can customize for your practice help meet those risk and the challenges of the industry. Our clients that need help with compliance plan development receive an in-depth practice review, followed by program development and implementation and finished with follow up in the form of ongoing monitoring. Every plan we design contains the seven components critical to every plan.
Standards of conduct, policies and procedures
Designation of a compliance officer
Compliance training & education
Confidential reporting for compliance concerns
Auditing & Monitoring
Disciplinary guidelines for compliance infractions
