Boston Medical Billing, Credentialing Services
Medwave is delighted to offer our medical billing and credentialing services to healthcare professionals in the City of Boston, MA and nearby communities.
In the Boston area, there a number of excellent healthcare providers, some of which have been nationally acclaimed for their outstanding performance. Here are the top Boston healthcare providers named by U.S. News & World Report.
In the latest U.S. News & World Report, Massachusetts General again was named the top hospital in Massachusetts. It was also named the fifth best hospital in the nation. Among its high marks were in these specialties: Diabetes & Endocrinology (2nd in the nation); Ear, Nose & Throat (2nd in the nation); Psychiatry (3rd in the nation); Ophthalmology (4th in nation); Rheumatology (6th in nation); Cardiology & Heart Surgery (7th in nation); and Gynecology (8th in nation).
Brigham and Women’s Hospital ranked second in Massachusetts and 14th best in the nation. It is nationally ranked in several adult specialties. These include Cancer (4th in the nation); Gynecology (4th in the nation); Rheumatology (5th in the nation); Cardiology & Heart Surgery (10th in the nation); Geriatrics (18th in the nation); Neurology & Neurosurgery (18th in the nation); and is tied for 19th in the nation in Diabetes & Endocrinology, Ear, Nose & Throat, and Urology.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center was ranked in the top 50 hospitals nationwide. It was ranked 31st in Cancer Care, 41st for Diabetes and Endocrinology, 40th for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery and 37th for Gynecology. The hospital was also rated high performing for Geriatric Care and Pulmonology & Lung Surgery. It was ranked third best statewide as well as in the Greater Boston area.
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center serves 3,000 patients each day through its 335-inpatient beds, ambulatory care center and a verified Level 1 trauma center. Lahey is also a teaching hospital of Tufts University School of Medicine and many of its physicians hold teaching assignments at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine. It was ranked fourth best statewide as well as in the Greater Boston area.
Located in Springfield, MA, Baystate Medical Center (BMC) is home to the state’s second-busiest emergency department, a Level 1 trauma center and one of only 39 American College of Surgeons–accredited Level 1 Comprehensive Education Institutes in the world. And recently, BMC completed construction of its new 600,000-square-foot “Hospital of the Future.”
Tufts Medical Center is noted for biomedical research and the principal teaching hospital for Tufts School of Medicine’s research team led to the discovery of drugs that prevent the body’s rejection of transplanted organs and also brought to light the link between obesity and heart disease. Tufts ranks among the top 5 percent of the nation’s institutions that receive federal research funds.
Managing the overall administration and reimbursement for all these medical facilities and practitioners is no simple task. That’s why we offer our know-how in medical billing and credentialing to the scope of healthcare professionals in the Boston area.
How Does Medwave Boost Your Boston Medical Billing?
Here’s a list:
- Streamline your claims and collection processes. Our team of professionals will manage your claims to ensure you achieve well-timed and proper reimbursements.
- Lower rejections and denials. We assess claims carefully to assure they are complete before submitting them to the insurance company.
- Cut down on staff. No need to be alarmed about taxes, vacation/sick leave or payroll. If you do maintain staff, they can better focus on patient needs.
- Increase cash flow. We make sure there is a steady flow of claims going out and cash coming in. You’ll get reimbursed faster yet invest nothing in staff training.
- Openness. You can manage data or administer the process at your convenience. This provides the most up-to-date appraisal of how your practice’s billing is being managed.
- Information security. Guarding patient data is critical. We safeguard all patient information per HIPAA regulations.
Boston Credentialing Services
We recognize how the credentialing procedure can help affect the bottom line. Perhaps you have a healthcare professional just starting out or you simply want some help with day-to-day functions concerning credentialing.
Here are just a few of the benefits we offer in your credentialing process:
- Reduction in application mistakes which could severely hinder the application process.
- Saves you time and paperwork and reduces frustration.
- Frees up time for staff to focus on patient needs.
- You experience a drop in day-to-day costs.
Medwave offers outstanding medical billing and credentialing services to all of the greater Boston area which includes the cities of Brookline, Medford, Cambridge, Waltham, Newton and Quincy.