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Specialized Medical Billing for Pulmonology & Respiratory Care Practices

Pulmonology billing requires more than submitting claims. Pulmonary and respiratory care providers often work with complex payer requirements, authorization rules, documentation standards, CPT coding requirements, telehealth policies, and recurring claim issues.

[Hillcrest Medical Billing] provides specialized pulmonology and respiratory billing services designed to help pulmonologists, respiratory therapists, sleep medicine specialists, critical care physicians, pulmonary rehabilitation centers, asthma and COPD clinics, and other respiratory care providers manage the administrative side of their revenue cycle.

From eligibility verification and claim submission to denial management and accounts receivable follow-up, our team helps keep your pulmonology billing process organized, monitored, and focused on timely reimbursement.

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Billing Support Built Around Your Pulmonology Practice

Pulmonary and respiratory practices have unique billing, coding, authorization, and payer requirements. Our specialized billing support is tailored to the needs of different pulmonology professionals and practice models, helping keep claims, reimbursement, and revenue cycle processes organized.

  • Pulmonology Billing

  • Pulmonary Function Testing Billing

  • Sleep Medicine Billing

  • Critical Care Billing

  • Interventional Pulmonology Billing

  • Pediatric Pulmonology Billing

  • Asthma & COPD Billing

  • Infectious Respiratory Billing

  • Telehealth Pulmonology Billing

  • Outpatient Pulmonary Billing

  • Pulmonology Group Practice Billing

  • Respiratory Clinic Billing

A Complete Revenue Cycle Approach for Pulmonology Providers

Pulmonary practices face billing challenges that can directly affect cash flow. Claims may be delayed because of eligibility problems, authorization requirements, incorrect coding, payer-specific rules, documentation issues, or provider enrollment discrepancies.

Hillcrest Medical Billing provides a structured billing process covering the major stages of the pulmonology revenue cycle.

Our services can be customized for solo pulmonology providers, group practices, respiratory clinics, and growing pulmonary care organizations.

 

Pulmonology Billing Codes We Work With

Pulmonology billing frequently involves pulmonary function testing, sleep studies, bronchoscopy, critical care, medication management, and other respiratory services. Depending on the provider’s specialty, documentation, payer requirements, and services rendered, billing may involve CPT and HCPCS codes such as:

  • 94010 – Spirometry, including graphic record, total and timed vital capacity

  • 94060 – Bronchodilation responsiveness, spirometry pre and post

  • 94375 – Respiratory flow volume loop

  • 94640 – Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment

  • 95810 – Polysomnography; sleep staging with 4 or more additional parameters

  • 31622 – Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, diagnostic

  • 99212–99215 – Evaluation and management services, when applicable

  • 99291 – Critical care, evaluation and management, first 30–74 minutes

Coding and billing requirements vary by payer, provider type, documentation, place of service, and circumstances of the encounter. Hillcrest Medical Billing supports providers in preparing claims based on the documentation and billing information supplied by the practice.

Speciality Detail

Our Pulmonology Billing Services are designed to support pulmonologists, sleep medicine specialists, critical care physicians, interventional pulmonologists, pediatric pulmonologists, and pulmonary care practices throughout the revenue cycle. From eligibility verification and claim submission to denial management, payment posting, and accounts receivable follow-up, we help keep your billing operations organized and focused on timely reimbursement.

What’s Included

Verify patient coverage, pulmonology benefits, copays, deductibles, and other applicable insurance information before services are billed.
Prepare and submit accurate claims for pulmonary function tests, sleep studies, bronchoscopy, critical care, and other covered pulmonary services.
Support billing workflows involving applicable CPT, HCPCS, diagnosis, modifier, and place-of-service information based on provider documentation and payer requirements.
Help identify applicable authorization requirements for sleep studies, bronchoscopy, advanced imaging, and other pulmonary services, and track authorization information that may affect claims and reimbursement.
Review claim rejections and denials, identify the underlying billing issue, and coordinate appropriate corrections, resubmissions, or payer follow-up.
Monitor outstanding insurance claims and balances, follow up on unpaid or delayed claims, and maintain visibility across the practice's accounts receivable.
Process insurance payment information, adjustments, and patient responsibility amounts to help maintain accurate billing records.
Support billing workflows for eligible telehealth services, including applicable place-of-service and payer-specific billing considerations.

Why It Matters

Effective mental health billing requires consistent attention to eligibility, coding, authorizations, claim submission, payer requirements, denials, and accounts receivable. A structured billing process helps behavioral health practices reduce avoidable administrative issues, maintain better visibility into outstanding claims, and stay focused on providing care to their patients.

Hillcrest Medical Billing helps bring structure to your behavioral health revenue cycle—from the first claim submission through final reimbursement.

How We Work

A Structured Approach to Pulmonology & Respiratory Billing

We combine healthcare billing expertise, organized workflows, and consistent communication to help pulmonology and respiratory care practices manage their revenue cycle with greater efficiency and visibility.

1

Learn About Your Practice

We begin by understanding your specialty, providers, payer mix, EHR or practice management system, services, and current billing workflow.

2

Design Your Billing Process

We develop a billing workflow tailored to your practice, including eligibility verification, claim submission, authorization tracking, payment posting, and accounts receivable management.

3

Monitor & Follow Up

Our team keeps an eye on claims, identifies rejections and denials, follows up with payers, and works on outstanding accounts to help keep your revenue cycle moving.

4

Assess & Enhance

We review billing activity and recurring issues to spot opportunities for improvement, giving you greater visibility into your claims, denials, receivables, and overall billing performance.
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Find Answers to the Most Common Questions

Hillcrest Medical Billing supports a range of pulmonary and respiratory care providers, including pulmonologists, critical care physicians, sleep medicine specialists, respiratory therapists, pulmonary rehabilitation centers, asthma and COPD clinics, and pulmonary group practices.

Yes. Our team manages billing for pulmonary function tests (PFTs), spirometry, bronchoscopy, sleep studies, oxygen therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and other respiratory procedures, with correct CPT coding and documentation support.

Absolutely. We identify rejections and denials, investigate the root cause, correct and resubmit claims, follow up with payers, and work outstanding accounts to help reduce aging receivables.

 

Yes. We help pulmonary practices bill telehealth and remote patient monitoring services correctly, keeping up with payer-specific telehealth policies, modifiers, and documentation requirements.

 

Yes. We help track and manage authorizations for services such as sleep studies, pulmonary rehabilitation, oxygen therapy, and advanced pulmonary procedures to help prevent authorization-related denials.

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