Medical Billing Services for Small Practices

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Controlling a small practice is no easy feat. Between seeing individuals, handling administrative responsibilities, and staying compliant with evolving healthcare regulations, there is hardly any time to concentrate on the financial health of your clinic. One of the most crucial, yet challenging, aspects of running a successful practice is clinical billing. Inefficiencies in billing often lead to delayed payments, denied claims, and potential revenue loss. That’s the reason DocVaz steps in  – providing expert clinical billing facilities specifically for small practices, rural health hospitals, and solo delivers.

What DocVaz Offers Small Practices?

Our medical billing service for small practices in the USA is more than just a billing service – we are your partners in developing a financially stable and thriving healthcare practice. Here is what sets us apart:

✅ 98% clean claim rates:

We pride ourselves on submitting claims with a 98% clean rate. This means some rejections, rework, and quick rapyaments.

✅ 24-hour claim submission:

Claims are submitted within 24 hours after the encounter lock in your EHR. Timely submissions confirm smoother cash flows and shorter A/R cycles.

✅ Lowers the A/R Days by 30%:

On average, our clients experience up to a 30% removal in A/R days within one quarter = a game-changer for small practices struggling with delayed payments.

✅ Certified coding & complainces:

Our expert team involves certified professionals, coders, and billing experts skilled to confirm each claim that meets ICD-10 and CPT code needs, while other HIPAA compliant.

✅ Dedicated account managers:

Every small practice receives a devoted account manager who knows your speciality, workflow, and business requirements. This customized strategy confirms a seamless integration with your current systems and staff.

✅ Transparent, Flat pricing model:

With our experts, there are no startup charges, no hidden prices, and no long-term contracts. Our flat percentage pricing model makes it easier to control billing prices and scale as your practice develops.

Why Small Practices Require Specialized Billing Services?

Unlike larger clinics or hospital systems, small clinics operate on tighter budgets, have some administrative staff, and control lower patient volumes. Yet they still face similar complicated billing needs, coding challenges, and insurance claim processes as long-term providers. Without specialists’ support, these components can lead to higher claims denial, even leakage, and administrative burnout. We act as your complete revenue cycle management (RCM) partner, confirming that every individual’s encounter is exactly coded, submitted promptly, , repayment is efficiently managed.

All-in-one solutions

Our facilities are powered by technology and driven by compliance:

Cloud-Based, HIPAA-compliant PMS:

  • We use a secure, cloud-based practice management system(PMS) to confirm all patient data is protected, organized, and accessible. Our platform is built to avoid penalties and manage strict HIPAA standards.

Claims Scrubbing Software: 

  • An in-house EHR system involves an automated claims scrubbing tool. This scans for significant errors and rectifies them before submission, lowering the denials and enhancing the cash flows.

In-house Clearinghouse:

  • Our company operates its own clearinghouse. This means claims are processed and transmitted to insurers with minimal delays and maximum accuracy.

Addressing the Real Costs of Ineffective Billing

According to recent industry reports:

  • Poor billing practices cost healthcare providers $130 billion annually.
  • Denied claims result in an estimated $5 million in lost revenue per provider.
  • A staggering 80% of clinical bills contain errors.

These concerns can cripples small practices. However, with thorough diligence, pre-submission checks, and effective communication, they can be reversed. The DocVaz supports providers in preventing these pitfalls by offering a complete, streamlined RCM workflow.

Our Comprehensive Medical Billing Process

Our step-by-step billing methods are designed to minimize A/R aging cycles and optimize repayments:

  • Patient Registration:

We confirm accurate collection of patient demographics, clinical history, and insurance information.

  • Eligibility Verification & Prior Authorization:

Before the visits, we ensure insurance eligibility and require essential prior authorizations, preventing delays and denials.

  • Medical Coding:

Our certified coders utilize standardized CPT and ICD-10 codes. We identify and fix errors in real time to confirm coding accuracy.

  • Charges Entry:

Charges are promptly and accurately posted, supporting the prevention of surprise bills and facilitating quick reimbursements.

  • Claims Submission:

Claims are submitted electronically within 24 hours. We follow payer protocols strictly to confirm a clean claim submission.

  • Denial Management:

Our teams follow up on denied, rejected, or delayed claims. We resolve concerns and issues quickly and resubmit with corrections.

  • Payment Posting:

We post co-pays, deductibles, and insurance payments promptly to manage financial transparency and accurate records.

  • Billing Audits:

Daily audits support identifying discrepancies and billing patterns that might affect income. This proactive strategy confirms billing persistenand ce long-term compliance.

End-to-End Revenue Cycle Support for Over 75+ Specialties

DocVaz supports a huge range of specialities – over 75 and counting. Whether you are a general practitioner, family medicine physician, or a specialist in dermatology, internal medicine behavioural health, we personalized our billing strategy to suit your accurate requirements. With transparent pricing, specialty certain facilities, and a commitment to billing excellence, DocVaz Medical Billing is the go-to billing partner for small practicesready to transition from surviving to thriving.

FAQ’s

Lowering the overhead enhances collections, reduces claims denials, and frees up time for patient care.

Generally, it takes 4% to 10% of collected revenue or a flat monthly charge.

Claim submission, coding, denial management, patient billing, reporting, and some others as well.

We correct and resubmit them and record the causes to avoid any future problems.

Yes, we send statements and attach them to unpaid balances.

No, small practices often notice the huge advantages of outsourcing.

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