Medical Billing for All Specialties AMB provides medical billing services to physician practices in all specialties. We will work with you to determine the best workflow possible for your practice, from charge entry through collections. We will also review your practice's claims backlog to identify those claims that may be resubmitted.   Electronic Claims Submission Whenever Possible - Paper Claims As Required AMB will submit claims electronically to all payers that accept electronic claims. This allows for the most timely submission of claims and will result in faster payment to you. This process results in cleaner claims that are adjudicated and paid faster. Paper claims will be submitted to payers who do not accept electronic claims, or when paper attachments are required. We continually update our payer list to provide for the highest number of electronic claims as possible. AMB will also file all secondary and tertiary claims as appropriate.   Aggressive Follow-Up on All Denied and Aging Claims AMB will handle all of the follow-up necessary to maximize reimbursement for your practice. We will research and review all unpaid and denied claims and aggressively work to collect on these claims.   Payment Posting and Adjustments AMB will post all payments from payers and patients using a line item posting method. Adjustments will be made in accordance with your practice's PAR status and will notify patients of any deductibles or co-pays that are due.   Patient Statements Patient accounts that are delinquent will be sent monthly patient statements and collection letters as appropriate. All patient billing inquiries will be handled in a professional, courteous and confidential manner.   Monthly Reporting and Performance Review - Customized for Your Practice AMB will prepare a comprehensive monthly reporting and performance review package. We will meet with you to review these reports and discuss was to improve the billing and collections process to further maximize your total reimbursement.   Dedicated Client Service Team - Account Managers Assigned to Each Client Our staff is dedicated to your medical billing operations. Let our licensed clinicians and coders use their expertise to enhance the efficiency of your billing and maximize your reimbursement.   Update/Development of Super Bills We will help you develop and/or update your forms to help increase efficiency and be clear in your communications.   Transition and Collection of Existing Accounts Receivable During the implementation planning process, we will work with you to transition your current billing backlog to AMB and will follow up on these accounts as appropriate.   Flexible, Easy To Understand Reporting We will work with you to customize your monthly reporting package to reflect the key performance indicators that are most important to you and your practice.
	Payer Assistance With its many years of direct payer experience, AMB will provide assistance to your practice with such important tasks as payer contract analysis (language, terms, pricing methodology, financial results vs. expectations, etc.), contracting strategy, contract negotiations and contract expansion as well as general assistance with your payer relationships. Understanding this aspect of your practice is the key to improving financial results.   Patient Scheduling and Registration Processes AMB can review your current processes and help you implement industry best practices that support greater efficiency, improved patient satisfaction and a reduction in pended/denied claims and the unnecessary aged accounts receivables that usually are the direct result of insufficient registration processes.   Coding and Compliance AMB licensed clinicians and coders are true experts in their field as evidenced by the fact that they are also current instructors at the college level. We can provide both high-level and comprehensive coding and compliance assessments to ensure that your practice is compliant with the latest requirements, you're utilizing the correct coding practices to ensure both compliance and success and that you are aware of the latest industry trends and issues.   Financial and Statistical Analysis AMB will assist you with or take complete responsibility for the analysis of your financial, operational and statistical data, looking at ways to simplify the information to make it more useful for you. We will help you identify both positive and negative trends that require timely decision-making from you to improve your results.   Accounting, Taxation, Financial Planning and Wealth Management Services With our team of CPAs, Tax Accountants and Certified Financial Planners, AMB will help you analyze both your personal financial results and those of your entire practice from an integrated perspective, helping you improve your planning, budgeting, tax and investing processes. Using one organization that truly understands your goals and results from end-to-end will provide better assurance that you achieve significant improvement and greater satisfaction, at a lower expense than you would otherwise achieve by using separate organizations / individuals that only understand a small portion of your business. From tax returns, audits and general accounting to managing your investments, we are available to help you. Of course, we're always ready to help you coordinate with your existing professionals as well.   Consulting Our team of diverse, successful professionals with experience in the nation's most prestigious consulting practices are prepared to assist you and your practice with economical solutions that relate to all aspects of your business including clinical areas, operations, staffing, accounting, finance and many other areas.   Practice Start-Up and Practice Expansion Whether you are ready to begin your own practice, separate from an existing practice or just desire to expand your revenue growth through unique growth strategies, our professionals can assist you in the planning, negotiation, development and expansion of your business. We will provide you with excellent service - fast, reliable, courteous and confidential. Copyright © 2005 Associates in Medical Billing, Ltd. All rights reserved. The AMB logo is our trademark. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.