In accordance with the SNF market basket index, the payment rate for skilled nursing facilities SNF) are increased by the government in each federal fiscal year. The Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are commonly referred to as nursing homes care, which can be categorized into:
Skilled nursing care is the type of care for patients who need small care/ attention for service like injections, dressing changes, medication administration, IV therapy, etc.
Rehabilitative care is meant for patients who are recovering from any kind of surgery, stroke, or injury who may require certain kind of therapy to aid them in their living conditions like speech therapy, physical therapy, or even occupational therapy.
Long-term care is intended for patients who simply need help with any kind of activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, eating, dressing etc.
In the case of skilled nursing facility billing, it is very important to have a complete knowledge of what is covered by Medicare A and what’s not where most of the in-house billers and coders miss out due to the excessive pressure from the administrative burden and patient care management. This is where Sunknowledge Services Inc can help.
Taking care of all your pre and post skilled nursing facility billing, Sunknowledge experts are here to reduce all your billing flaws eliminating the gaps faster and efficiently. With consistent follow-ups, checks, etc our experts further boost in driving your collection rate following every protocol under HIPAA compliance.
In fact, partnering with us help you with better patient care management. Taking all your worries of shortage of front-end staff, timely claims submission, adding the right charges and modifiers, we are the one-stop destination for your skilled nursing facility (SNFs) and also for 28 other specialties.
Working for your consistent cash flow and delivering end-to-end solutions, we also reduce your operational cost by 80%.
For more information, speak with one of our experts over a no-commitment call and get to know about our world-class references and also how we can improve your skilled nursing facility billing operation in no time.