Anesthesiology Billing Services
Overview
Anesthesiology plays a critical role in patient care during surgical and diagnostic procedures. Billing for anesthesiology services requires a thorough understanding of time-based billing, modifiers, and accurate documentation. Hello MDS provides specialized anesthesiology billing solutions designed to streamline claim submissions, ensure compliance, and maximize reimbursements for your practice.
Our Anesthesiology Billing Services Include
Verification of insurance coverage for anesthesia services.
Accurate time-based billing and use of ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) codes.
Proper application of modifiers to reflect service complexity and medical necessity.
Comprehensive claim management, including submission, follow-ups, and appeals.
Detailed financial reporting to track revenue cycle performance.
Key Challenges in Anesthesiology Billing:
Managing time-based billing and ensuring accuracy in recording anesthesia start and end times.
Proper usage of modifiers like -QS (Monitored Anesthesia Care), -AA (Anesthesia services personally performed by anesthesiologist), and -QX (CRNA services with medical direction).
Addressing payer-specific policies and maintaining compliance.
Why Choose Hello MDS for Anesthesiology Billing?
Proficiency in anesthesia-specific CPT codes and modifiers.
Adherence to CMS guidelines and payer-specific policies.
Reduced claim denials and faster reimbursements.
Tailored billing services to meet the unique requirements of your practice.
| Commonly Used CPT Codes | |
|---|---|
| 00100-01999 | Anesthesia codes for surgical procedures (specific to body regions). |
| 01967 | Neuraxial labor analgesia/anesthesia for planned vaginal delivery. |
| 01968 | Anesthesia for cesarean delivery following neuraxial labor analgesia/anesthesia. |
| 99100 | Anesthesia for patients of extreme age (under 1 year or over 70). |
| 99116 | Anesthesia complicated by total body hypothermia. |
| 99135 | Anesthesia complicated by utilization of controlled hypotension. |
| 99140 | Anesthesia complicated by emergency conditions. |
Contact Us
Optimize your anesthesiology billing with Hello MDS. Our expertise ensures seamless claim management, compliance, and revenue maximization, allowing you to focus on patient care.
Reach out to us today to discover our tailored billing solutions!
