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As we approach the final quarter of the year, now is the time for dermatology practices to prepare for 2025. Thoughtful planning in Q4 can pave the way for financial...

The 2025 CMS Final Rule introduces several significant changes that will affect dermatology practices, making it crucial to stay informed and adapt your billing and coding practices. This guide explores...

Managing accounts receivable (AR) can be one of the toughest challenges for dermatology practices. With industry benchmarks indicating that AR over 90 days (from DOS) should account for no more...

Navigating the world of dermatology billing can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope, especially when it comes to minor surgical services. These procedures, though routine, are critical for patient care—whether...

As of January 1, 2024, Medicare (CMS) will implement new edits to prevent payment of the complexity add-on HCPCS code G2211 when associated with an office and outpatient (O/O) evaluation...

What is Incident to Billing? Incident-to billing allows non-physician providers (NPP), such as Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, to render follow-up services to patients under the direct supervision of a...

The ever-evolving landscape of medical coding sees 349 changes in the 2024 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) updates, encompassing 225 additions, 75 deletions, and 93 revisions. While Dermatology experiences minimal alterations,...

Unpacking Factors Affecting Q1 Revenues In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, dermatology practices find themselves at the intersection of medical expertise and financial acumen. As we approach the end of...

Dermatology billing and coding can be a complex landscape to navigate.  Understanding the endless rules, regulations, and modifiers is challenging at best.   In this article, we'll focus on two essential...

Many dermatologists in private practice have a Mohs surgeon(s) as part of their group.  Practices that have a large Medicare population and/or support other dermatology practices in the area that...