IRVING, Texas, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- MedSynergies, Inc., a leading provider of financial and technology services to physician practices and medical clinics, has opened new offices in Little Rock, Ark. and Philadelphia, Penn. and expanded its Orlando, Fla. office.
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The Little Rock office, headed by Tim Dugger, serves 24 physicians in Arkansas and Mississippi. The Philadelphia office, headed by Denise Witmer, serves 18 physicians in Southeast Pennsylvania. The new downtown Orlando office, headed by Steve Corso, now serves 25 physicians across the state.
Headquartered in Irving, Texas, MedSynergies also operates a regional office in Orlando, Fl. The company now serves 350 physicians in 16 states. Its clients include medical groups, IPAs, hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers and rehabilitation centers.
According to John R. Thomas, president and chief executive officer of MedSynergies, "These new offices enable us to provide the hands-on consulting and excellent customer service we are known for in the Midwest and Northeast. We will continue to open more offices and expand the range of services we offer in the second half of the year."
MedSynergies' customized financial reports allow fine-tuning of office procedures to improve efficiency and increase revenues. Using an SQL (relational database) system, it sorts denials by physician, CPT code and payer.
In addition to financial reporting, MedSynergies provides most back-office functions including claims submissions, payment posting, electronic remittance, collections, HIPAA-compliant security and IT system management.
In 2003, the company's clients averaged an A/R (accounts receivable) of 35 days, versus an industry average of more than 60. Many clients have been able to reduce their first-pass denied claims rate from 25% to less than 8%.
For more information see http://www.medsynergies.com/. Contact: Christopher Tammen Company: MedSynergies Phone: 972-791-1224 x1206 Email: ctammen@medsynergies.com Contact: Jim Harris Company: Westside Public Relations Phone: 310-398-5565 Email: jamesharris@westsidepr.com
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