Running a nursing home requires that medical personnel remain updated on patient care and be available to handle life-threatening conditions. That does not create an ideal environment for detailed paperwork, especially once staff is highly trained and expected to do more than just medical billing. It is far more efficient to assign nursing home medical billing services to experts in this area, allowing medical personnel to focus on patient care. These are just a few aspects that influence nursing home medical billing dilemmas.

The Dilemmas of Skilled Nursing Facility Billing

Producing skilled nursing facility(SNF) claims as part of consolidated billing requires codes. It is not covered by Medicare A. If   Medicare A does not cover everything, it may be covered by Medicare B. The SNF should indeed identify and bill for this separately.Payment on a per diem basis refers to a fixed amount paid by CMS to SNFs under Medicare A, by which SNFs pay contracted nursing service providers for their services.SNFs must now submit their claims as part of a centralized invoice under the Prospective Payment System (PPS). SNFs are paid on a per diem basis by Medicare A.Our medical billing services can help you increase your revenue by limiting the number of rejected and unpaid claims. Our billers can facilitate you with less documentation and more precise clinical claims to assist your practice run more effectively. Here are some of the facilities in which our billers have demonstrated their expertise:

• Claims are processed frequently.
• Accounts receivable analysis.
• Productivity reports are approved on a weekly and monthly basis.
• Codes are analyzed regularly,
• Fee schedules must be evaluated for updates.

 Our billers have been tracking the reimbursement rate, declining for over a decade. They have also investigated the quick fix to this dip. These billers can assist you in unlocking blocked cash flows and facilitate you with updated methods to improve the efficiency of your practice.