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5 Common Reasons ASCs Miss Out on Payment

5 Common Reasons ASCs Miss Out on Payment

Up to 15% of your ASC revenue slips away each year – not from bad care¹, but from missed payments. With Medicare paying ASCs just 53% of what hospitals get, you can’t afford to lose a single dollar.² Let’s break down what’s costing you so you can keep future payments from falling through the cracks.

Why ASCs Bleed Up to 15% of Revenue (and How to Stop It)

Why ASCs Bleed Up to 15% of Revenue (and How to Stop It)

Is your ambulatory surgery center (ASC) losing hundreds of thousands in revenue each year? You’re not alone.  Revenue leakage is a widespread issue for ASCs of all sizes, often hiding in plain sight and compounding over time. A 2023 survey by Sage Growth Partners...

In-House vs. Outsourced RCM: Which Pays Off for ASCs?

In-House vs. Outsourced RCM: Which Pays Off for ASCs?

Are you one of the many ASCs with an in-house billing team stretched thin, struggling to manage efficient, compliant revenue cycle processes? Have these challenges worsened in the face of inflation, rising costs, changing regulations, and shortages of skilled billing...

The Hidden Costs of Poor Communication in ASCs: A $1.7 Billion Problem

The Hidden Costs of Poor Communication in ASCs: A $1.7 Billion Problem

Communication is central to everything your ASC does, from patient scheduling and insurance verification to surgical procedures and post-op follow-ups. But when communication falters, whether among departments, staff, or patients, the ripple effects can be costly...

An ASC’s 5-Step Guide to Quick & Accurate Denial Appeals

An ASC’s 5-Step Guide to Quick & Accurate Denial Appeals

Healthcare claim denial rates are on the rise, with up to 20% of all claims getting rejected and nearly 60% never resubmitted. While ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) have a much lower denial rate of 4%, this figure still represents thousands of dollars left on the...

Denial Management in Revenue Cycle Operations

Denial Management in Revenue Cycle Operations

At AT&C Revenue Services, we know only too well how claims denials can become a major obstacle to your center’s financial sustainability. It’s only natural — your center relies on insurers reimbursing medical treatments and...