Denials often occur from improper CPT/ICD-10 combinations, missing modifiers, or outdated codes. At Finnastra, our AAPC-certified coders ensure claims are clean, compliant, and tailored to each payer’s requirements to minimize rejections and maximize reimbursement.
Correct coding is critical for timely payments. Errors lead to denials, delays, audits, and revenue loss. Finnastra ensures precise documentation-to-code translation, helping improve first-pass acceptance and cash flow.
Finnastra uses all three accurately to reflect the full scope of services delivered and ensure full reimbursement.
Each specialty (e.g., Spravato, orthopaedics, cardiology, behavioural health) has unique codes, documentation needs, and compliance risks. Finnastra assigns specialty-trained coders to your account to ensure accuracy and reduce denials.
We follow CMS, AMA, and payer-specific guidelines, and conduct routine internal audits, coder QA reviews, and continuous training to ensure 100% compliance with evolving industry standards.
Yes. Upcoding, undercoding, and unbundling are red flags for payers and CMS, leading to audit triggers, penalties, or even recoupments. Finnastra’s QA process ensures every code is justified by the documentation.
We implement yearly coding updates immediately and train our coders on new guidelines before they go into effect. Your billing stays up-to-date with zero downtime or disruption.
Yes. We provide comprehensive coding audits to assess accuracy, identify risk areas, and recommend documentation improvements to support clean coding and higher reimbursements.
Absolutely. Finnastra works with platforms like Athenahealth, Osmind, AdvancedMD, eClinicalWorks, Kareo, Epic, Cerner, and others for seamless integration, reducing manual work and improving coding turnaround time.
All Finnastra coders are AAPC- or AHIMA-certified, and many hold specialty credentials (e.g., CPC, CCS, CRC, CPMA) to handle complex, high-volume, and risk-adjusted coding needs.
