Summit Health Care (“SHC”) is a leading provider of outsourced coding and billing services in the specialty of Emergency Medicine. Based near Cleveland, OH, Summit services Emergency Physicians and Facilities in approximately twelve states with 2 million visits annually.
Since its founding in 1992 by an Emergency Physician, Summit has focused on three main goals:
- To provide coding results that reflect the degree of difficult Medical Decision Making experienced every day in Emergency Medicine, in a fully compliant and consistent environment;
- To account for every patient seen in the Emergency Department and resolve the reimbursable amount to its fullest, and;
- To provide our services in a cost effective, efficient manner utilizing the most available technology.
Summit’s most recent combination with MedData, Inc., of Seattle, Washington, will further these objectives. Through the combined expertise and resources of a Company now serving nearly 5 million visits, our industry specific knowledge and processes are almost unrivaled.