Doctor Management Services
About Company
Why is anesthesia billing calculated so differently from almost every other specialty? Instead of a flat fee per procedure, anesthesia billing relies on base units plus time units, and getting the time documentation wrong start and stop times, concurrency with other cases can throw off the entire claim. Add modifier requirements for medical direction versus personal performance, and there’s a lot of room for error. Anesthesia billing companies need coders who understand this time-based structure thoroughly, since even small documentation gaps here translate directly into lost revenue on every single case.