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January 3, 2025
by John Gwin

The Secret to Happy Patients and Zero Billing Headaches: Communication

Billing in healthcare feels like a maze, doesn’t it? But when providers keep it simple and transparent, it’s like flipping on the lights! Patients understand what’s happening, disputes plummet, and trust goes through the roof. Want to make patient billing communication work for you? Let’s break down how it leads to happier clients and fewer […]

January 3, 2025
by John Gwin

99024 CPT Code: A Simple Guide

99024 CPT Code: A Simple Guide CPT code 99024 is used to document follow-up visits after surgery that are part of the global surgical package.  These visits are included in the overall cost of the surgery, so they aren’t billed separately to the patient.  The code helps track these visits and ensures everything is properly […]

December 26, 2024
by John Gwin

CPT Code 96372

CPT Code 96372 CPT code 96372 is used when a healthcare provider gives a therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection into the skin (subcutaneous) or muscle (intramuscular).  This code helps practices bill for injections that aren’t part of a larger procedure. Getting the billing right for 96372 CPT code matters because mistakes can lead to claim […]

December 20, 2024
by John Gwin

Your Patient Billing Questions Answered: No Nonsense, Just Facts

Let’s be real: medical bills are confusing. Those multi-page bills look like they’re written in code, and don’t even get us started on deciphering what insurance actually covers. But here’s the thing: we believe billing shouldn’t be a mystery novel. Our mission? Answer your billing questions straight-up so you know exactly where your money’s going, […]

December 12, 2024
by John Gwin

Modifier 59: Proper Use And Common Mistakes

Modifier 59: Proper Use And Common Mistakes Modifier 59 is a term that often causes confusion in medical billing.  It’s used to show that a procedure or service was separate and distinct from others performed on the same day.  Using it correctly can mean the difference between getting paid or having your claim denied. At […]

December 4, 2024
by John Gwin

20552 CPT Code: Everything You Need to Know

20552 CPT Code: Everything You Need to Know Medical billing can get complicated, especially when it comes to procedures like trigger point injections.  CPT code 20552 is a key part of billing for these treatments.  In this guide, we’ll explain what CPT code 20552 covers, how it’s used, and how The Auctus Group can help […]

November 5, 2024
by John Gwin

Claim Like a Pro: Optimize Medical Billing with Coding and Submission Best Practices

How do I make my claims easier to process? Claim Like a Pro: Coding and Submission Tips for Medical Billing Success Let’s talk about the nitty-gritty of coding and claim submission. This is where the rubber meets the road. Get it right, and you’ll get paid faster. Mess it up, and your claim is taking […]

October 29, 2024
by John Gwin

Bill with Confidence: Master Medical Billing Documentation & Insurance Verification

How Do I Bill with Confidence? Mastering Documentation and Insurance Verification Let’s face it—medical billing is a game of paperwork roulette. Miss one detail, and you’re stuck dealing with denials, delays, or worse, an audit. But here’s the good news: with the right strategies, you can dodge common billing pitfalls and keep your revenue flowing […]

September 23, 2024
by John Gwin

Stop Billing Nightmares: Get Paid Faster 

Stop Billing Nightmares: How Medical Billing Software Can Help You Get Paid Faster Feel like medical billing is some kind of cruel joke?  Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Especially if you’re in plastic surgery or dermatology, trying to untangle billing codes is like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube with oven mitts on. But here’s […]

September 16, 2024
by John Gwin

The Importance of Accurate Medical Billing

The Importance of Accurate Medical Billing When it comes to running a healthcare practice, accurate medical billing isn’t just a small detail — it’s a big deal. Getting billing right means you’re paid on time, avoid legal headaches, and your patients feel they can trust you. But when mistakes are made, it can lead to […]

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