Medical billing services for small practices help independent doctors and clinics manage claim submissions, payments, and denials so they can focus on patient care instead of paperwork.  Outsourcing these services improves cash flow, reduces overhead, and provides access to billing experts without adding staff. The Hidden Struggle of Small Medical Practices Running a small medical […]

CPT 15877 Overview Procedure: Suction-assisted lipectomy (liposuction) of the trunkCategory: Integumentary system – Other Repair (Closure)Typical Use: Liposuction of abdomen, flanks, or backGlobal Period: 90 daysCommon Modifiers: 59, 51, 22, 50, 52 What Is CPT 15877? CPT code 15877 describes suction-assisted lipectomy of the trunk, the medical term for liposuction of areas like the abdomen, […]

If you code or bill for reconstructive or plastic surgery procedures, accuracy can make or break your claims.  CPT 15832, excision of excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); thigh, is one of those codes that looks simple but requires precision to document and bill correctly. This guide from The Auctus Group breaks down CPT […]

Eloisa Ylanan – Operations Coordinator Dinner with Anyone, Ever? Albert Einstein. Eloisa isn’t trying to solve quantum physics, but she is solving daily chaos like a pro. She admires Einstein’s ability to question everything and think outside the box—two traits that come in handy when managing portal requests and tackling unexpected curveballs. She’d pick his […]

Denials in Medical Billing: Causes, Codes, and How to Fix Them Every denied medical claim costs time, money, and resources.  Denials in medical billing can disrupt cash flow, increase administrative work, and leave patients frustrated when services aren’t covered as expected. Recent studies show that nearly 12% of medical claims are initially denied, and hospitals […]