Neurosurgery evolves quickly and demands precise, current coding that mirrors exactly what happened in the operating room and in follow up care. When codes or documentation lag behind new techniques and devices, practices risk upcoding, downcoding, and missed reimbursement for novel procedures. Incorrectly coded or thinly documented claims are often rejected, and the appeal cycle consumes staff time, slows cash flow, and adds costly rework.
A dedicated neurosurgery billing partner like CureLife keeps your revenue cycle accurate and compliant from the start. We translate operative notes into the right CPT, ICD 10, and HCPCS selections, capturing approach, levels, laterality, implants and grafts, navigation, and neuromonitoring. Modifiers are applied correctly for assistants, co surgery, staged returns to the operating room, and multiple procedures in one session, while global periods are tracked so eligible post operative services are billed appropriately. Prior authorizations for high cost devices, imaging, and inpatient procedures are secured in advance, and claims are scrubbed against payer edits before submission. If a payer pushes back, we work denials quickly, file focused appeals with strong clinical support, and address root causes so issues do not repeat. The result is fewer rejections, faster and cleaner payments, lower administrative burden, and more time for your clinicians to focus on patient care.
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CureLife operates a neurosurgery focused billing program that meets HIPAA requirements and follows CMS, OIG, and state regulations. Our coders and auditors hold industry credentials such as AAPC and AHIMA, and they receive ongoing education so policies and code sets remain current and compliant.
Protecting patient information is central to our work. We use encryption in transit and at rest, role based access with least privilege, multi factor authentication, and detailed audit trails. Only vetted billing and coding professionals handle PHI, and every vendor relationship is covered by a Business Associate Agreement.
Neurosurgery claims are built from the operative note with attention to approach, levels, laterality, implants and grafts, navigation, and neuromonitoring. Dual reviews, NCCI and MUE checks, and global period tracking drive high first pass approvals that often reach 98 percent, keeping revenue predictable and rework low.
Charges are coded and queued for submission within one business day, clearinghouse rejections are corrected the same day, and remittances are posted within twenty four to forty eight hours. Denials receive action quickly with targeted corrections and well supported appeals, so cash moves without delay.
Protecting patient information is central to our work. We use encryption in transit and at rest, role based access with least privilege, multi factor authentication, and detailed audit trails. Only vetted billing and coding professionals handle PHI, and every vendor relationship is covered by a Business Associate Agreement.
You work with a dedicated account manager who understands your goals, timelines, and workflows. Expect clear communication, weekly performance reviews, and fast answers, so your clinicians stay focused on care while we keep the revenue cycle running smoothly.
CureLife tracks every neurology and neurosurgery claim from submission to final payment. When a payer denies a claim, our team deciphers the explanation of benefits and reason codes, corrects the issue, and resubmits without delay.
Choose a fully managed revenue cycle or select only the support you need. CureLife handles credentialing and payer enrollment, contract updates, compliance reviews, coding audits, charge capture, payment posting, denial resolution, and recovery of aged accounts.
Accurate coding and timely submission protect every dollar you earn while proactive edits and documentation guidance reduce denials and rework. Outsourcing to CureLife can lower the expense of hiring, training, and managing an in house billing team, while our automation and specialty expertise shorten days in accounts receivable and stabilize cash flow.
Let CureLife handle your billing, so you can focus on what matters most caring for your patients. Our expert team is ready to help you increase revenue, reduce administrative stress, and streamline your entire billing process.
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