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HLNoffers Peer-reviewed methodologies and Appellate court proven testimony by experienced professionals who have provided consulting services and conducted audits and investigations for hundreds of hospitals, physicians and other healthcare providers nationwide. HLN's experts have provided expert testimony in administrative and regulatory proceedings, as well as in state and federal courts for civil and criminal cases, for plaintiffs and defendants.

HLN provides experts in: medical billing, reasonableness of charges, reasonable value of medical services, Medicare & Medicaid reimbursement and compliance, clinical documentation, medical record coding, economic damages, insurance disputes, lost profits and false claims. HLN's founder co-authored two editions of the AMA's best selling Mastering the Reimbursement Process book.

Areas of Expertise:

Accounting
Antitrust
APCs
Billing
Clinical Documentation
Compliance Programs
Contractual Disputes
Cost Reports
Damages Quantification
Debt Restructuring
DRGs
Electronic Health Records
ERISA
False Claims
Forensic Accounting
Fraud
HIPAA

ICD & CPT Coding
Investigations
Insurance Claims
Managed Care Contracting
Medical Necessity
Medical Records
Medicare & Medicaid
Physician & Clinic Services
Practice Assessments
Professional Standards
Rate Setting
Reasonable Values
RAC & ZPIC Audits
Self Disclosure
Statistical Sampling
UCR Charges
Valuations

HLN's Consultants include:

Certified Public Accountants (CPA)
Advanced Coding Specialists – Anesthesia (ACS-AN)
Certified Coding Specialists (CCS and CCS-P)
Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)
Certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC)
Certified Evaluation and Management Coder (CEMC)
Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Certified Healthcare Chart Auditor (CHCA)
Certified Healthcare Risk Auditor (CHCRA)
Certified Healthcare Chart Auditor - Facility (CHCAF)
Certified Healthcare Chart Auditor - Surgical (CHCAS)
Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Advisor (CIRA)
Certified Legal Nurse Consultant (CLNC)
Certified Manager of Patient Accounts (CMPA)
Certified Managed Care Professional (CMCP)
Certified Medical Practice Analyst (CMPA)
Certified Patient Accounts Representative (CPAR)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC and CPC-H)

Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA)
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
Credentialed Coding Experts (CCS, CPC-H and CPC-P)
Dental Practice Management Consultants
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT
Facility Coding Specialist (FCS)
Forensic Accountants
Home Health and Hospice Management Consultants
Hospital, SNF & Clinic CEO, CFO and PFS Managers
Licensed Insurance Agents and Counselors
Masters in Health Administration (MHA)
Medical Professionals (MD, DO and DC)
Medical Technologist (MT - ACSP)
Physician Practice Management Consultants
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
Registered Nurses (RN)
Professional Coding Specialist (PCS)
Radiology Certified Coder (RCC)
Statisticians

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Mastering the Reimbursement Process (Billing and Compliance)

L. Lamar Blount, et al

Revised and updated with more than 200 pages of new information, this outstanding book guides users through the reimbursement process from start to finish. Perfect for trainers, students, and veteran reimbursement professionals alike, this Third Edition offers concise, informative, and easy-to-understand overviews of insurance basics, types of insurance and payers, coding systems, insurance processing, and review and appeals.

Related areas of expertise

Accountant Malpractice Accounting: Auditing Billing and Collections Services Consumer Fraud Economic Analysis Economics Economics: Hedonics - Quality of Life Forensic Accounting Forensic Economics Fraud Health Insurance Healthcare / Medical Peer Review HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Hospital Administration Hospitals - Health Care Facilities Insurance Coverage Analysis Insurance Premium Audits Managed Care Liability Medical Billing and Collections Medical Practice Management Medical Record Review Medical Staff Affairs Occupation Health and Safety / OSHA Compliance Preventive Healthcare Vocational Forensics