The Revenue Cycle Blog
Filter By
- ABA Therapy Billing
- AI in Medical Billing
- AI in Revenue Cycle
- Accounts Receivable Management
- Accounts Receivable Mangement
- Allergy and Immunology Billing Services
- Anesthesia Billing Services
- Back Office Revenue Cycle
- Bariatric Surgery Billing
- Billing For Physician Practice and Medical Groups
- Billing for Physician Practices and Medical Groups
- Blog
- COVID-19 Billing
- CPT Codes
- Cardiology Billing Services
- Charge Capture Services
- Charge Entry - Medical Billing
- Charge Entry Services
- Clinical Documentation Improvement - CDI
- Clinical Documentation Integrity
- Company News
- Credit Balance Services
- DME Billing Services
- Denial Code CO-97
- Denial Management - Medical Billing
- Dermatology Billing Services
- E&M
- Electronic Health Records
- Eligibility and Benefits Verification Services
- Emergency Department Billing Services
- FAQs
- Family Practice Billing Services
- G Code
- Gastroenterology Billing Services
- General Surgery Billing Services
- HCC Coding
- HCC Coding Services
- HCPCS
- Healthcare Collections
- Hospitals
- Internal Medicine Billing Services
- Medical Billing Company
- Medical Billing Services
- Medical Billing Services in California
- Medical Billing Services in Texas
- Medical Claim Submission
- Medical Coding Services
- Mental Health Billing Services
- Mental health Billing Services
- Mid Cycle in Revenue Cycle
What Is ABA Therapy Autism? How It Works and Who It Helps
ABA therapy helps children with autism improve communication, behavior, and independence. Explore models, costs, and provider roles in this 2025 guide.
Cardiology Medical Billing and Coding Simplified
This guide breaks down cardiology medical billing and coding for 2025—CPT codes, ICD-10 updates, outsourcing advice, and RCM strategies tailored for cardiologists.
Top 10 Reasons Why Medical Billing Services for Anesthesia Practices
Medical billing for anesthesia practices is more complex than most specialties. Here's why outsourcing to expert anesthesia billing companies in 2025 may save time, claims and money.
The Charge Capture Checklist: 7 Things Your Team Should Be Doing Daily
Charge capture errors silently drain revenue from healthcare organizations, often costing 1–3% of net income annually. The solution isn’t complex software—it’s a disciplined daily routine. This blog covers seven essential steps your team should complete every day to catch missed charges, improve accuracy, and strengthen financial stability from the start.
How to Prepare for a Medicare Risk Adjustment Data Validation (RADV) Audit
Medicare RADV audits present significant financial and compliance challenges. Inaccurate HCC coding can result in penalties and lost revenue. This blog covers 6 strategic steps to enhance documentation, leverage technology, and ensure audit readiness.
The Credit Balance Conundrum: A Hidden Source of Revenue Cycle Risk
Think a credit balance means extra cash? Think again—it’s a hidden risk to compliance, A/R accuracy, and patient trust. Discover how to resolve and prevent it before it costs you.
How to Reduce No-Shows in Patient Scheduling
Missed appointments hurt care and revenue. Discover how flexible scheduling, multi-channel reminders, easy rescheduling, and clear policies can cut no-shows by up to 29%.
What Is Palliative Care? Understanding Codes, Stages & Hospice Differences
Explore what palliative care means, the key billing codes involved, its stages, and how it differs from hospice care to help you navigate patient support and documentation.
Top 10 Things to Know About Podiatry Medical Billing
Podiatry medical billing isn’t as straightforward as it seems. From Q modifiers and debridement codes to Medicare foot care rules, even small mistakes can lead to major denials. In this blog, explore the top 10 billing facts every podiatry practice must know to get paid faster and stay compliant.
What You Should Know About Orthopedic Medical Billing
Orthopedic medical billing isn’t just about entering CPT codes—it’s a specialized process involving bundled payments, imaging claims, and strict documentation. This blog explores top billing mistakes and how to fix them.
Documentation Requirements to Code Phlebotomy Billing: CPT Codes Explained
Get clear guidance on the documentation and CPT codes that keep your phlebotomy billing on track and minimize denied claims.
Healthcare Revenue Cycle Analytics: What Works and What Fails
From tracking AR days to identifying denial trends, not all analytics are useful. Learn which metrics help hospitals grow—and which ones fail to make an impact.
CO 97 Denial Code: How to Handle Claims Without Losing Revenue
The CO 97 denial code occurs when a billed service is considered part of another already-paid procedure. Learn what causes it, which modifiers to use, and how billing teams can prevent future denials without resubmitting claims.
How Long Does Prior Authorization Take for Medication?
Most authorizations are processed in 72 hours—but not all. Find out what impacts how long prior authorization takes for medication, and why it’s more than just paperwork.
What is Charge Capture and Why is it So Important?
Charge capture is often overlooked, yet it’s the backbone of healthcare revenue. Every missed charge means lost income, compliance risk, and delayed cash flow. This blog explores why flawless charge capture matters and how optimizing it strengthens both financial health and patient care.
Is Behavioral Health the Same as Mental Health? Here's the Real Difference
Yes—and it’s bigger than you think. Learn how daily habits and emotions interact, and what that means for getting the right help.
Top 5 HCC Coding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
This blog highlights the top 5 HCC coding mistakes and provides actionable strategies to prevent them, ensuring accurate documentation, higher RAF scores, and stronger revenue integrity.
“DNFB” is Not a Swear Word: How to Master the Discharges Not Fully Billed Report
DNFB reports may look like back-office paperwork, but they reveal where your revenue cycle is stuck. Learn how managing Discharges Not Fully Billed impacts cash flow and financial health.
Why Hospitals Should Outsource Revenue Cycle Analytics
Outsourcing hospital revenue cycle analytics is more than a cost-cutting move—it’s a strategic shift toward faster insights, fewer denials, and stronger collections. This blog explores why hospitals are choosing external analytics partners to decode their data and improve their bottom line.