Dialysis Dialysis is the process uses an artificial kidney (hemodialyzer) to remove waste and extra fluid from the blood. The blood is removed from the body and filtered through the artificial kidney. The filtered blood is then returned to the body with the help of a dialysis machine. Dialysis can b...

ERA The Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) is the electronic version of the Standard Paper Remit (SPR), which serves as a notice of payment and adjustments sent to providers, billers and suppliers. It explains the reimbursement decisions of the payer. An ERA is a standardized electronic version of a...

PECOS The Medicare Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) is an online provider and supplier enrollment system used to: Submit Medicare enrollment applications View and print enrollment information Update enrollment information Complete the enrollment revalidation process Withdraw ...

CAQH Proview                    CAQH Proview is an online database that stores healthcare provider information. Health care providers grant access to their information to health insurance companies through CAQH Proview rather than submitting medical ...

MIPS The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is one of the two payment tracks created under MACRA; the other is the Advanced Alternative Payment Model (AAPM) track. MIPS adjusts payment based on performance in four performance categories: Quality (45%) – based on the Physician Quality Repo...