YPS Anesthesia Services partners with Sevier Anesthesia Associates …
WEBAug 4, 2017 · Here's what you should know: 1. Sevier Anesthesia Associates provides anesthesia services to Sevierville, Tenn.-based LaConte Medical Center. 2. YPS Anesthesia CEO Tracy Young said in a release, "We are very excited to work with the Sevier Anesthesia team. SAA has over 30 years of experience and relationships in eastern Tennessee and we are ...
12 best practices to improve ASC efficiency and increase the …
WEBIf a patient cancels the day of surgery, it can greatly impact the bottom line. 8. Perform case costing and benchmark profitability. Mr. Beam said centers should strive to achieve a profit margin of 40 percent, with medical supplies accounting for 25 percent of net revenue and payroll accounting for 28 to 30 percent.
15 things to know about total joint replacements and ASCs | 2021
WEBJan 15, 2021 · Here are 15 things to know about the procedures and ASCs. 1. More than 500 ASCs offer total joint replacements in the U.S. A list of the number of ASCs per state is here. 2. California has the most ASCs performing total joint replacements, with 50 centers. Florida is No. 2, with 42 centers that have ASCs, followed by Maryland and Texas which ...
10 Steps to Immediately Improve Surgery Center Profits: Cost …
WEBJun 21, 2013 · 10. Participate in benchmarking. Compare yourself to your peers and hold yourselves above the standard. "Benchmarking isn't perfect, but we can improve what we are doing poorly and focus on holding the line on what we are doing well," said Mr. Westergard. "Do it to improve quality, performance and profit, and it's …
38 foot and ankle surgeons to know | 2020 - Becker's ASC
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Dr. Chiodo is the section chief of the foot and ankle surgery service at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital and an instructor at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He focuses his clinical practice on arthroscopic surgery, foot disease and sports medicine. Boston Magazine named Dr. Chiodo a "Top …
ASC supply chain tip: Have a primary GPO
WEBNov 7, 2019 · Regent Surgical Health shared the following supply chain tip on its blog: ""ASC-GPO partnerships offer a surgery center buying power when negotiating with vendors and help small surgery centers gain access to more competitive pricing. Partnerships are highly successful when implemented and managed properly.
SCA-affiliated surgery center opens in Florida — 3 insights
WEBJun 4, 2020 · First Coast Surgery Center opened recently in Jacksonville, Fla. What you should know: 1. First Coast Surgery Center is an affiliate of Deerfield, Ill.-based Surgical Care Affiliates. 2. KaShondra Smith serves as the surgery center's CEO. Ms. Smith graduated from the Hattiesburg-based University of …
WEB15 CPT & Coding Issues for Orthopedic and Spine ASC Facilities. 1. Lipoma Removals. Lipomas are benign fatty tumors in the subcutaneous or deeper tissues. They are tumors arising in soft tissue areas. They can occur on the chest, back, flank, neck, shoulder, arm, hand, wrist, fingers, hip, pelvis, leg, ankle, or foot.
SurgNet Health Partners acquires Alabama endoscopy center
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Nashville, Tenn.-based ASC management company SurgNet Health Partners has acquired Tuscaloosa (Ala.) Endoscopy Center. The center has provided gastrointestinal diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures in the area for more than 40 years, led by AB Reddy, MD, Rekha Khurana, MD, and Kartika Reddy, MD, according to an Aug. 8 …
WEBby Stephanie Ellis, R.N., CPC President, Ellis Medical Consulting, Inc. Modifiers are two digit symbols added to CPT procedure codes to signify the procedure has been altered in some way. Modifiers are accepted by Medicare and most other payors, however, using modifiers correctly can be confusing, since not all payors want modifiers used the ...