From time to time, the American Medical Association (AMA) makes changes to CPT codes, including deleting CPT codes entirely. Deleting a code is effective from that date of service forward. For any previous dates of service where the code is acti...
In an attempt to assist providers in ensuring their claims are submitted cleanly and processed without delay, CMS and associated MACs are rolling out a series of Smart Edits. The idea is to identify the error more quickly so it can be correcte...
You can create and filter existing forms using a tag method. You can use this feature to:
Add a tag to a form.
Locate or organize forms based on the tags assigned.
Search for a form using a tag.
The tag method may help practi...
If you've sold your account and would like your DrChrono account and all of your patient information to transfer to another provider, please contact your account manager for assistance.
As the owner of the practice, you are responsibl...
No Surprises Act Curious about how the first year of the No Surprises Act has gone and what impact it has had on the healthcare market? Check out this article from the American Hospital Association. https://www.aha.org/news/headline/...
To assist providers with understanding and complying with the No Surprises Act, the American Hospital Association (AHA) has compiled a list of frequently asked questions and provided answers and additional resources for further research. ...
One required element when submitting electronic claims is the claim filing indicator code. It identifies to the payer what type of claim is being submitted. When a patient has multiple insurances, it also indicates which payer is primary. ...
An EDI Claim file indicator is a code transmitted on an EDI/837 Claim file that tells the payer whether the primary insurance is Medicare or another commercial payer. It is included on all electronic 837P (professional claims) and 83...
In order to set up payment plans for your patients within your DrChrono account, you first need to decide on a few parameters including: The minimum monthly payment amount your office will accept. The minimum patient balance your offi...