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About Our Founder

Marty Neltner Marty E. Neltner is the Founder and President of Neltner Billing and Consulting, a full-service medical management firm located in Independence, Kentucky. The 25-year-old company has provided management support and physician billing services to more than 1000 practices representing more than 350 physicians.

Marty is an avid health care blogger and has written numerous white papers as well as articles and abstracts appearing in peer review publications. He regularly conducts seminars across the country on topics such as coding, documentation, reimbursement, cancer care management and options for negotiating contractual arrangements. Marty is also a strong advocate for physicians and patients and plans/participates in grassroots activities on the local and national levels, meeting often with members of Congress, the Senate and other government representatives.

Prior to starting Neltner Billing and Consulting, Marty worked as a Manager of Patient Accounts at a large Kentucky hospital and was also a Practice Administrator for an oncology group in Kentucky.

Our Management Team

Jayme Neltner, Chief Billing Officer, Chief Operations Officer
Cindy Ripberger, Chief Financial Officer
Jim Martin, IT Specialist
Marcy Nieman, Team Lead
Kristin Middendorf, Team Lead
Macki Nieman, Team Lead
Emily Eggie, Team Lead

Latest News

Three Forms You Don't Want Used in Your Medical Oncology Audit

06-24-11

Medicare and other health care auditors across the country are using three forms when performing physician note audits.
How the Business of Oncology Drugs Relates to Meaningful Data For the Medical Oncology Practice (Part III)

05-17-11

This is Part III of a series. In the previous issue, (Part II), we covered more information regarding “the current state of the oncology business” and the opportunities medical oncologists have.
Audit Forms We Do Not Like

05-05-11

Here are three forms (2 pages each) that are currently being utilized in medical oncology audits – which we believe to be illegal.
Meaningful Data

02-16-11

Medical Oncologists need to begin a process to define the value of meaningful data through the office note.
House and Senate Delay Physician Medicare Pay Cuts

12-13-10

Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have voted to delay a 25% Medicare pay cut to physicians.
Oncology Practice Management Podcast Series: Value in Oncology

07-28-10

Physicians and patients have one definition of value, while insurance companies have another. But, where has this disconnect come from?
A Plea for New Coding

06-14-10

Coding flaws are causing big problems for oncologists across the country. You know it, we know it. Improper and decreased reimbursements are leaving little choice but for small practices to close.
Flaws In Medicare Coding Interpretations

04-16-10

We work with medical oncologists/hematologists across the country in both the private practice and hospital settings.
AMA Rejects Request For New Hem/Onc CPT Codes

12-01-09

Neltner Billing and Consulting recently submitted documents to the AMA suggesting that the infusion coding oncology and hematology rely on for appropriate payment of professional physician work and