Wound Care Reimbursement Guide: What Medicare Pays | NAHL
Wound care reimbursement under Medicare depends on strict medical necessity rules, correct coding, and complete documentation. Many providers assume Medicare automatically pays for wound care services, but reimbursement varies based on wound type, treatment method, site of service, and compliance with Medicare guidelines. This guide explains what Medicare pays for wound care, what it does […]
How to Use Revenue Code 0119 for Private Room Billing | NAHL
Private room billing is one of the most misunderstood areas of hospital revenue management. Many hospitals assume that if a patient stays in a private room, it can automatically be billed separately. That assumption is wrong and it leads to denials, patient complaints, and compliance risk.Revenue Code 0119 exists specifically to report private room charges, […]
What Is Revenue Code 0250 in Hospital Pharmacy Billing? | NAHL
Hospital pharmacy billing mein revenue codes ka sahi use directly reimbursement aur compliance ko impact karta hai. Revenue Code 0250 ek commonly used pharmacy revenue code hai, lekin isko galat context mein use karna hospitals ke liye underpayment, denials, aur audit risk create karta hai. Bohat si facilities is code ko “safe” samajh kar use […]
Revenue Code 0636 Explained: Rules, Rates, and Reimbursement | NAHL
Billing injectable and infused drugs incorrectly is one of the fastest ways to trigger claim denials. Revenue Code 0636 is commonly used for pharmacy-related drugs, but it is also one of the most misunderstood and misused revenue codes in medical billing. When billed incorrectly, it leads to underpayment, rejections, or compliance risks especially with Medicare […]
Medical Billing vs In-House Billing: Cost Comparison | NAHL
Choosing between medical billing vs in-house billing is one of the most important financial decisions a healthcare practice can make. Many clinics assume that keeping billing in-house saves money, but in reality, hidden costs, errors, and inefficiencies often make in-house billing more expensive than outsourcing. This cost comparison breaks down the real expenses, risks, and […]
Medical Billing Mistakes That Cause Claim Denials | NAHL
Claim denials are not random. They happen because of avoidable medical billing mistakes that cost healthcare providers thousands of dollars every year. Most practices don’t lose revenue because patients don’t pay they lose it because claims are submitted incorrectly, late, or incomplete. If your clinic is experiencing frequent denials, delayed reimbursements, or revenue gaps, the […]