EHR

Looking for a New EMR for Your Medically Managed Detox Facility?

Regardless of whether you’re researching EMR options for ambulatory detoxification, clinically managed residential detoxification, medically monitored inpatient detoxification or medically managed intensive inpatient detoxification, your choice of software has outsized implications for the success of your facility. 

Sunwave or Behave Health? Choosing the Best EMR for Addiction Treatment

Today, we’ll take a close look at two “all-in-one” software options available to behavioral health organizations: Sunwave and Behave Health. 

Choosing an EMR for Your Opioid Treatment Program or Suboxone Clinic

Choosing an EMR or EHR for your opioid treatment program (OTP) - whether that’s a suboxone clinic or a methadone clinic - can be very frustrating but it doesn’t have to be.

What's the Top EMR System for Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment in 2023?

If you’re looking for information on how to find the best EMR system or vendor for your addiction treatment center in 2023, you’ve come to the right place. 

Can Your Behavioral Health EHR Handle Medication Management and Med Pass Workflows?

Do you know how many clicks it takes to enter med passes in your EHR? You can bet the medication techs at your behavioral health organization do.

The Biggest Insurance Billing Mistakes Addiction Treatment Providers Make in Ohio

Addiction treatment organizations in Ohio are most likely to run across plans issued by Medical Mutual of Ohio, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Ohio, Aetna Inc, United HealthCare of Ohio, Caresource Management Group, Molina Healthcare Inc, Buckeye Community Health Plan and Paramount Advantage.

Answers to Your Top Questions About Addiction Treatment Billing in Illinois

So, you’ve How to Open an Addiction Treatment Center in Illinois and now you’ve got questions about insurance billing in the state. Billing in Illinois is complicated, but it doesn’t have to be a mystery.

Your Complete Addiction Treatment Billing Guide to New York 

If you’re operating in New York, it’s important to understand the complex billing landscape and know how to leverage the state’s increasingly stringent regulations to optimize your revenue cycle.

Your Complete Guide to Addiction Treatment Insurance Billing in Florida

Learn the basics of addiction treatment medical billing in Florida and examine the most relevant legislation and regulations for the behavioral health community in the Sunshine State.

How to Turn Your Group Practice Into an Outpatient Facility Offering IOP or PHP in Texas

So, you’ve got a successful group practice going in Texas! Congratulations. Now you’re thinking about transitioning your business into an outpatient facility offering IOP or PHP (Intensive Outpatient or Partial Hospitalization programs) for addiction treatment. This can be a very smart move — if you execute it carefully.

What Are the Most Used Addiction Treatment CPT Codes in Texas?

The most common CPT codes used in Texas addiction treatment programs also happen to be the most common addiction treatment CPT codes used in the rest of the country. They are: H0001HF, H0004HF, and 96164HF.

How to Turn Your Group Practice into an Addiction Treatment Outpatient Facility Offering IOP/PHP in California

Are you a physician or mental health professional in a group practice in California? Amid so much demand and increasing pressure for additional behavioral health resources in the Golden State, have you considered transforming your organization into an outpatient addiction treatment facility?

Our Top 5 Tips for Addiction Treatment Insurance Billing in California

Struggling to keep up with all the different requirements and tricks involved with addiction treatment insurance billing in California?

Denial Rates for Addiction Treatment with Centene Corporation (With Level of Care Breakdown!)

Here’s what the actual rates of denial are with Centene when it comes to behavioral health. We’ll also look at what levels of care are most likely to be denied at Centene and why.

Looking for the Expedited Appeal Line for Anthem, Inc. Addiction Recovery Claims?

So you need to file an appeal on a claim decision from Anthem, Inc at your addiction treatment or behavioral health center but you’re not sure where to find the contact information necessary to do so?

Here's How to Find the Addiction Treatment Billing Claims Address for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota is still accepting paper billing claims from addiction treatment centers but they are NOT accepting all utilization management forms by mail.

Where to Find Addiction Treatment Billing Contact Information for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Blue Cross MA provides ample information about how to submit original claims on their website. Medical providers - like behavioral healthcare professionals and addiction treatment clinics and centers - can contact provider services for claims, as well. The number to use depends on the nature of your organization.

Where Can I Find Addiction Treatment Utilization Forms for Premera Blue Cross?

The primary form addiction treatment providers are required to fill out when dealing with Premera Blue Cross is the prior authorization request form.