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Medical Abbreviations and prefix/suffix medical terms

List of commonly used medical and financial acronyms and abbreviations.

E/M level billed by Physician the same as Facility

The #1 Most Common Mistake occurs when your staff believes that the Evaluation and Management [E/M] level billed by the ED Physician must be the same level as that billed by the hospital for the ED Facility.

ICD – International Classification of Diseases

The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (most commonly known by the abbreviation ICD) provides codes to classify diseases and a wide variety of signs, symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances and external causes of injury or disease. Every health condition can be assigned to a unique category and given a code, up to six characters long. Such categories can include a set of similar diseases.

Items to Consider before Purchasing an EMR

Do you want to improve patient care or efficiency of the office?
Cost concerns?
EMR’s are difficult to implement
1. You will need a project team
2. Does this team understand the day to day patient flow
3. E/M guidelines
4. Visit templates

Medical Coding, Documentation, Billing, Reimbursement

Bill Dunbar and Associates, LLC. (BDA) provides revenue management consulting services with an emphasis on medical documentation, coding, and reimbursement. Bill Dunbar and Associates, LLC. has a proven track record of success in improving the overall reimbursement process of its clients.
BDA clients see an average of 12 to 20+ percent increase in net revenue per patient visit. The average length of service to our clients …

The Nuances of Emergency Medicine CD

This audio program features a discussion regarding some of the trends and strategies impacting documentation, coding, and reimbursement in Emergency Medicine today.
Listen while Regional Directors Janelle Frey and Terri Scales discuss some of the items to watch when it comes to improving revenue capture in both the facility side and the physician side of Emergency Medicine Reimbursement.

Nuances Audio CD Series

We’ve created our very own series of educational Audio CD’s recorded and produced by BDA for our clients and friends.
We would love to send you a copy of one or all of our programs.

The Nuances of Occupational Health
The Nuances of Emergency Medicine
The Nuances of Urgent Care

About Bill Dunbar and Associates, LLC.

Bill Dunbar founded BDA in 1988. Bill is a former Indiana State Senator and has held positions as a senior executive with Blue Cross of Indiana, American Medical International Corporation, and Columbia HCA.
In 1999, David B. Dann joined Mr. Dunbar as a Member of the LLC. Mr. Dann has a Master in Health Care Administration from the Indiana University School of Medicine. He …

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BDA shares its 20+ years experience of documentation and coding with its clients, which often results in increased revenue, improved compliance, and continued growth.

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BDA has provided consulting services in over forty states to providers of all types of multi-specialty practices, including occupational health providers, urgent care clinics, and ambulatory service centers.