Are you confident your team is submitting Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) prior-authorization requests in the most effective way, or are...
What Medicare’s WISeR Pilot Means for Independent Pain Practices
In our earlier article, “What Should Independent Practitioners Know About Medicare’s Prior Authorization Pilot Beginning in January 2026?”, we outlined the scope,...
How to Improve RFA Prior Authorization: 3 Practical Tips to Reduce Denials
Facet joint procedures particularly radiofrequency ablations (RFAs) are a core part of many pain practices. However, RFAs don’t stand alone in the prior authorization...
How to Improve Epidural Steroid Injection Prior Authorization: 3 Key Tips to Boost Your Approval Rates
Are you confident your team is submitting Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) prior-authorization requests correctly, or are avoidable denials slowing your...
Top Denial Trends in Interventional Pain Management (2025) and How Practices Can Get Ahead of Them
Denials are rising across healthcare, but pain management practices are feeling this pressure more than most. High-dollar procedures, complex payer...
Benchmarking Your Pain Management Practice: How to Uncover Hidden Revenue, Fix Billing Gaps, and Raise Collections
Two months into our review of an independent pain management practice, the lead practitioner admitted, “We bill for every procedure...
What Should Independent Practitioners Know About Medicare’s Prior Authorization Pilot Beginning in January 2026?
Earlier this year, one of our long-standing clients, a solo pain management practitioner in Texas, asked us a question many...
The Role of Medical Necessity Reviews
When a practice undergoes an audit, payers often request medical records for a small segment of patients to assess provider...