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Urology billing services

MZ Medical Billing specializes in urology billing, providing accurate coding, efficient claims management, and personalized support to optimize revenue for urology practices.

About MZ Medical Billing specialities

At MZ Medical Billing, we are experts in urology billing, offering tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of urology practices. Here's why we excel in this specialty:

  • Expertise in Urology Billing: Our team comprises billing specialists with extensive experience and expertise in urology billing practices. We understand the nuances of urology coding and billing requirements, ensuring accurate and compliant claims submission.
  • Efficient Claims Management: We streamline the claims management process for urology services, from coding to submission and follow-up, to minimize claim denials and maximize reimbursement. Our proactive approach ensures prompt resolution of any billing issues or discrepancies.
  • Personalized Support: MZ Medical Billing provides personalized support and guidance to urology practices, addressing billing-related questions and concerns promptly and effectively. We serve as a trusted partner, offering ongoing assistance throughout the billing cycle.
  • Compliance with State Guidelines: We recognize the importance of understanding the differences in billing guidelines and regulations across different states in the USA. Our team stays updated on state-specific billing requirements to ensure compliance and avoid potential billing errors or penalties.
  • Advanced Technology Integration: We leverage advanced billing technology and software solutions to streamline urology billing processes, improve efficiency, and reduce administrative burden for practices. Our technology integration enables seamless communication and data exchange, enhancing overall billing accuracy and effectiveness.

Our Medical Billing Process

  1. Patient Registration and Insurance Verification:
    • Patient Registration: We verify patient demographics, including name, date of birth, and address.
    • Insurance Verification: We verify patient insurance coverage, including the type of insurance, coverage limits, and any specific requirements or restrictions.
  2. Medical Record Review and Coding:
    • Medical Record Review: We review medical records to identify all relevant services and procedures performed.
    • Coding: We assign relevant ICD-10 and CPT codes to ensure accurate billing.

Example Codes:

  • Diagnosis Codes (ICD-10):
    • N40.0: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
    • N40.1: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
    • N40.2: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms, with obstruction
  • Procedure Codes (CPT):
    • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete
    • 52648: Laser vaporization of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete
    • 52649: Laser enucleation of the prostate with morcellation, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete
  1. Claim Preparation and Submission:
    • Claim Preparation: We prepare claims using the coded information, including patient demographics, insurance information, and services and procedures performed.
    • Claim Submission: We submit claims to insurance providers electronically or on paper.
  2. Claim Processing and Reimbursement:
    • Claim Processing: Insurance providers process claims, verifying services and procedures performed and patient insurance coverage.
    • Reimbursement: Insurance providers reimburse providers for services and procedures performed, based on insurance coverage and contracted rates.
  3. Follow-up and Appeals:
    • Follow-up: We follow up with insurance providers to ensure claims have been processed and to address any issues or denials.
    • Appeals: If a claim is denied, we work with the provider to gather additional information and appeal the decision.

In summary, MZ Medical Billing is your trusted partner in urology billing excellence. With our expertise, efficient processes, personalized support, and commitment to compliance, we empower urology practices to optimize their revenue cycle and focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

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Medical Codes in more detail

CPT Codes for Urology

  1. Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures:
    • 52000: Procedure separate: diagnostic cystoscopy
    • 52001: Cystourethroscopy, ureteral catheterization, irrigation, instillation, or ureteropyelography without radiologic service
    • 52005: Cystourethroscopy with a ureteral stent (such as a Gibbons or double-J type) implanted
    • 52007: Simple (separate procedure); difficult (separate procedure) Cystourethroscopy with the removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder
    • 52204: (A separate method) Cystourethroscopy
    • 52284: Cystourethroscopy with mechanical urethral dilation of a urethral stricture using a specialized drug-coated balloon that then provides urethral therapeutic drug delivery
    • 64596: Insertion or replacement of percutaneous electrode array, peripheral nerve, with integrated neurostimulator, including imaging guidance, when performed; initial electrode array
    • 64597: Each additional electrode array (add-on code)
    • 64598: Revision or removal of neurostimulator electrode array, peripheral nerve, with integrated neurostimulator
    • 74450: Ureteroscopy, ureteral stent placement
    • 76000: Ureteroscopy, ureteral stent removal

ICD-10 Codes for Urology

  1. Urinary Tract Infections:
    • N39.41: Urge incontinence
    • N40.1: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
    • N13.8: Other obstructive and reflex uropathy
    • R33.9: Retention of urine, unspecified
    • R33.0: Drug-induced retention of urine
    • R33.8: Other retention of urine
  2. Kidney and Ureteral Disorders:
    • N20.0: Calculus of kidney
    • N20.9: Urinary calculus, unspecified
    • N20.2: Calculus of kidney and ureter
  3. Bladder Disorders:
    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • C67.9: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
    • C67.0: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder
    • C67.3: Malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of bladder
  4. Urethral Disorders:
    • N43.40: Spermatocele epididymis, unspecified
    • N31.8: Other neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder
  5. Surgical Procedures:
    • 50010-50593: Surgical procedures on the kidney
    • 50600-50980: Surgical procedures on the ureter
    • 51020-52700: Surgical procedures on the bladder
    • 53000-53899: Surgical procedures on the urethra

These codes are used for billing and reimbursement purposes in the USA, ensuring that healthcare providers are properly compensated for their services.

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