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Billing for Behavioral Health

Explore our Billing for Behavioral Health Topic Resources for insights, tips, and updates on efficient billing practices. Whether you’re a business owner or billing admin, our articles cover everything from billing cheat sheets to billing workflows, helping you streamline your processes and maximize profitability. Stay informed with practical advice and industry news to keep your billing operations smooth and compliant.

ICD-10 Cheat Sheet
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ICD-10 Code Cheat Sheet for Mental Health – 2020 Update

An Expanded List of Common Diagnostic Codes for Mental & Behavioral Health. A testament to the nature of the healthcare industry, changes occur continuously and challenge the ways we use technology, apply care, and even classify diagnoses. The familiarity and…
Heidi Amrine
August 19, 2026
Improve Your Mental Health Business
Strategies to Improve Your Mental Health Business BlogBilling for Behavioral HealthEHR TechnologyGrowing Your PracticeManaging Your PracticeMeasurement Based CareNon-Prescribing ClinicianOffice ManagerPractice AdministrationPractice OwnerPrescribing ClinicianRegulations and Compliance

Strategies to Improve Your Mental Health Business

There are many strategies to consider when looking to improve your mental health business. Where do you start? Most successful behavioral health practices have these three things in common: They provide high-quality clinical care. They are profitable. They proactively mitigate…
Heidi Amrine
November 30, 2021
Choosing an EHR - Melinda Fierros MD
Considerations for Choosing an EHR : An Interview with Melinda Fierros, MD BlogBillingBilling for Behavioral HealthEHR TechnologyManaging Your PracticeMeasurement Based CarePatient PortalPractice Owner

Considerations for Choosing an EHR : An Interview with Melinda Fierros, MD

The various options of EHRs are vast. Going through the process of choosing an EHR can be time consuming and complex. Melinda Fierros, MD shares her journey in shopping for an EHR and why she ultimately chose Valant as the…
Heidi Amrine
June 20, 2023
Vincent Bellwoar
Improving Value-Based Care in Behavioral Health: An Interview with Vincent Bellwoar, PhD BlogBilling for Behavioral HealthEHR TechnologyGrowing Your PracticeMeasurement Based CarePractice Owner

Improving Value-Based Care in Behavioral Health: An Interview with Vincent Bellwoar, PhD

Partnering with Valant EHR to increase market share and profits while meeting the challenges of Integrated Care, Outcomes Measures, and Value-Based Contracts Over the past dozen years, we have seen a significant shift in the role of behavioral healthcare. Once…
Heidi Amrine
November 30, 2021
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Practice Management for Growing Behavioral Health Practices and Professional Billing Services

How automation with Valant for practice management equates to quality and growth.   Profile Jacob Hamm, Gulf Coast Behavioral Health (formerly A&M Psychiatric Services) and Practice Management Consulting Background Jacob Hamm offers a unique perspective as a Valant user in…
Heidi Amrine
June 12, 2026
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Patient payment agreement: 5 ways to improve collections

Drafting a patient payment agreement and collecting fees is probably not your favorite part about running a behavioral healthcare practice, but it’s vital to your practice’s survival as a business. Clinicians often worry that business transactions with patients can interfere…
Heidi Amrine
February 16, 2023