Anesthesia-Specific Coding
Base units, time units, modifiers, concurrency. Coded accurately for every case type including cardiac, OB, pain, and regional.
About Cosentus
Cosentus is a healthcare revenue cycle management company combining specialty-trained experts with AI-native technology. With 25+ years of experience, we manage the full revenue cycle for anesthesia practices across Orange County and throughout California through our Accreda division. From coding to collections, every step is connected through Zeus AI, which runs 23 modules, and managed by people who stay in anesthesia.
98%
Net Collection Rate
48hrs
Charge Lag
99%
Clean Claim Rate
<15%
AR Over 90 Days
Local Expertise
Orange County is home to one of the densest healthcare networks in California, spanning cities from Irvine to Anaheim, Santa Ana to Huntington Beach. Providence, MemorialCare, Hoag, and Kaiser all operate major facilities in the region, and the concentration of ambulatory surgery centers creates substantial surgical volume for anesthesia providers. The diversity of facilities and payer contracts across Orange County means anesthesia billing here requires deep local knowledge and specialty-specific precision.
Cosentus, through our Accreda division, provides full-cycle anesthesia billing and revenue cycle management to practices across Orange County. Our headquarters are in this market, so we are not learning Orange County payer dynamics from a distance. We live them. The Accreda team codes every case with anesthesia-specific accuracy, submits claims to 1,400+ payers, and manages denials and appeals with the detail this specialty demands.
Complete Anesthesia Revenue Cycle
Payer-Specific Billing Rules
Each payer reimburses anesthesia differently. Our team knows the rules for every major carrier and adapts accordingly.
Credentialing & Enrollment
Provider credentialing managed across all payers and facilities. DEA, OIG, and CAQH kept current.
Prior Authorization
Authorizations tracked and cleared before scheduled procedures. No OR delays. No revenue surprises.
Denial Management & Appeals
Every denial gets a root cause review. Clinical rationale built by anesthesia experts. 95%+ appeal success rate.
AR Follow-Up & Collections
Chris calls payers thousands of times per week for claim status, escalations, and resolution. Your team focuses on patients.
Ai AGENT — CHRISPatient Billing & Support
Cindy handles patient balances, pre-procedure cost estimates, and billing questions in over 50 languages.
Ai AGENT — CINDYAnalytics & Visibility
Live dashboards by provider, case type, facility, payer, and denial category. No waiting for month-end reports.
Pre-Service Payment Collection
Priya contacts patients before procedures with verified cost estimates, lifting pre-service collections 30–40% vs post-service. She handles the volume so your team focuses on clinical care.
30–40%
Higher Collection Rate
3–7 Days
Before Procedure
Priya
Pre-Service Cost Estimates
Leadership Combined Experience
250+years exclusively in anesthesia RCM
Logan Lowry
President
Mark Wines
Chief Growth Officer
JR Thompson
Sr. VP Chief Operating Officer
Joseph Demory
Director Anesthesia Services
Laurie Allen
VP Anesthesia Operations
Melissa George
Sr. RCM Manager
Evan Sewell
Director RCM
Liz Hussey
Credentialing Manager
Maisie Villegas
Director Quality Improvement
Thomas Wilson
Regional Director- Anesthesia Services
Why Local Knowledge Matters
We Know California Payers
Orange County's payer landscape includes every major commercial carrier, multiple Medicare Advantage plans, Medi-Cal managed care organizations, and Kaiser. The Accreda team tracks the specific billing rules, timely filing windows, and documentation requirements for each payer active in Orange County, so your claims are right the first time.
Dedicated to Anesthesia
Accreda by Cosentus brings 250+ years of combined anesthesia billing experience to every account. Our coders and billers work exclusively in anesthesia. They understand modifier stacking, medical direction rules, concurrency documentation, and time-based billing. This is not general billing applied to anesthesia. It is anesthesia billing, start to finish.
National Reach. Local Focus.
Cosentus is headquartered in Orange County. Your Accreda team knows the local hospital systems, the ASC networks, and the payer behaviors that define this market. You get national-scale resources with a team that operates right where you do.
Frequently Asked Questions