5 Radiology Billing Errors That Lead to Revenue Drain!
5 Radiology Billing Errors That Lead to Revenue Drain! Our healthcare system is still reeling under the economic and operational pressures that the Covid-19 pandemic had brought in its wake. For radiology practices, the economic stress of the pandemic has been particularly severe. Examination volumes have gone down, rules have changed and revenues have started to dwindle. A special report from the RSNA Covid-19 task force has revealed that the drop in examination volumes for some private radiology practices in the last year has been higher than 80 percent! While the economy is slowly edging back to normal, the threats of a second and third wave loom large over the horizon spelling low profitability for radiology departments and imaging centers. In these challenging times, it is utterly crucial for radiology practices to re-focus on revenue cycle efficiency. This is definitely not the time to leave money on the table for any reason, especially for mistakes that could be avoided!