CPT for Suture Removal: A Concise Guide to Codes

When it comes to billing for suture removal, getting the CPT code right boils down to two simple questions: who did the work, and was anesthesia involved? The main codes you'll be dealing with are 15851 (with anesthesia), 15852 (by a physician/QHP without anesthesia), and 15853 (by clinical staff without anesthesia). Knowing the difference is […]

What is Revenue Cycle Management in Medical Billing Explained

Revenue cycle management is the financial pulse of a medical practice. It’s the entire, end-to-end process of tracking a patient’s journey from their very first phone call to the moment their account balance hits zero. This system covers every single touchpoint that generates revenue, making it the key to keeping a practice financially healthy and […]