Medwave provides medical billing and credentialing services to healthcare professionals in Chesapeake, Virginia and the surrounding Hampton Roads region.
The Chesapeake area features several exceptional healthcare providers that have earned recognition for their quality of care and patient outcomes. Here are the leading healthcare organizations serving Chesapeake and the greater Hampton Roads community.
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center stands as the cornerstone of healthcare in the city. As the only independent, community-based hospital in Hampton Roads, this 330-bed facility has earned recognition as the third-best hospital in the Hampton Roads region and ranked 12th in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report. The medical center operates with approximately 2,400 employees and a medical staff of 600 physicians across over 40 practice locations throughout the region. Chesapeake Regional maintains the best heart attack survival rates among major hospital systems in Hampton Roads and holds a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center designation. The facility offers advanced care including a state-of-the-art neurointerventional suite, the Sidney M. Oman Cancer Center, and the most preferred Labor and Delivery program in the area.
Sentara Healthcare maintains a strong presence throughout the Hampton Roads region with multiple facilities serving Chesapeake residents. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital operates as a major academic medical center, while Sentara Leigh Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital provide additional access points for care. The Sentara system brings extensive resources and specialized services to the community.
Bon Secours operates several facilities in the Hampton Roads area, including Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth and Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk. These hospitals have received recognition for stroke care, patient safety, and clinical excellence across multiple specialties.
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters serves as the region’s dedicated pediatric facility, providing specialized care for children throughout Hampton Roads. From routine pediatric care to advanced surgical procedures, CHKD ensures young patients receive expert treatment.
Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk extends quality healthcare to communities in western Hampton Roads. The facility has earned recognition for patient safety and excellence in gynecologic surgery, serving residents throughout the Chesapeake area.
Veterans receive care through the Hampton VA Medical Center, which provides primary care, specialized treatments, and mental health services to those who served in the military. This facility ensures veterans throughout the region have access to quality healthcare services.
Healthcare represents a significant economic driver for Chesapeake and the broader Hampton Roads region. As Virginia’s second-most populous city with approximately 255,000 residents, Chesapeake relies on a strong healthcare sector to serve its diverse population. The city’s location within the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, which includes Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Newport News, and surrounding communities, creates a substantial patient base requiring comprehensive medical services.
Overseeing the administration and reimbursement for these medical facilities and practitioners requires specialized expertise. That’s why Medwave offers its knowledge in medical billing, credentialing, and payer contracting to healthcare professionals throughout the Chesapeake region.
Chesapeake Medical Billing
- Handle your claims professionally: Our experienced team manages your medical claims to guarantee accurate coding, timely submission, and maximum reimbursements.
- Decrease denials and rejections: We examine claims thoroughly before submission, identifying and correcting errors that would result in denials and payment delays.
- Lower your staffing costs: Remove concerns about payroll, benefits, vacation coverage, and staff turnover. Your current team can focus their efforts on patient care rather than billing activities.
- Strengthen your cash flow: We maintain consistent claim submissions and pursue payments systematically. You receive reimbursements more quickly without investing in extensive training programs.
- Track your billing performance: Access current data about your revenue cycle whenever needed, with real-time information showing exactly how your practice’s financial operations are functioning.
- Ensure regulatory compliance: We safeguard all patient information according to HIPAA requirements, keeping your practice compliant with security and privacy standards.
Our skilled billing professionals help your practice compete effectively with other Chesapeake medical facilities while optimizing your revenue collection.
Chesapeake Credentialing
Proper credentialing directly impacts your ability to bill insurance and get paid.
Primary advantages of our credentialing services:
- Prevention of application mistakes that lead to substantial delays in approval timelines
- Decrease in paperwork, administrative workload, and stress for your staff
- Increased time available for your team to focus on direct patient care
- Reduced administrative expenses and enhanced operational effectiveness
Medwave functions as an established credentialing service with proven systems. Your medical professionals will move through the credentialing process more swiftly and efficiently. This means your providers can begin treating patients with their insurance plans earlier, generating revenue more quickly for your practice.
Medwave provides medical billing, credentialing, and payer contracting services throughout the greater Chesapeake area, including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, and Newport News, among other Hampton Roads communities. Contact us today to discover how we can support your practice’s administrative operations.