HSC Medical Billing & Consulting

Who We Are
We are HSC Medical Billing & Consulting, LLC, a full-service medical billing and consulting firm operating as part of Harding, Shymanski & Company. Though our roots go back to 1975 through our parent firm, our specialized medical billing division launched in 2008, growing from five staff to a team of over 50 professionals. With headquarters in Evansville, Indiana, we partner with independent physician practices and healthcare organizations in Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky, as well as remote and military clinics overseas. We combine accounting and consulting expertise with seasoned billing and coding capabilities to deliver high-touch, compliant, and efficient revenue cycle management solutions across more than 25 medical specialties, including Rural Health Clinics.

What services we offer
Full-Cycle Medical Billing & Revenue Cycle Management: Includes patient intake coordination, payer credentialing, claims submission, payment posting, and denial resolution.

Credentialing & Contracting Services: Covers provider enrollment, Medicaid/Medicare revalidation, payer contracting, CAQH registration, and network credentialing.

Coding & Chart Audits: Certified coders support CPT and ICD-10 coding accuracy, internal chart audits, and education on billing regulations.

Custom Reporting & Analytics: Through our secure portal, we offer real-time dashboards, run statements, deposit analyses, AR aging, and financial reporting.

Patient Collections & A/R Management: We handle patient billing, insurance follow-up, and compliant collections processes.

Consulting & Operational Improvement: From practice performance benchmarking and internal control assessments to ongoing advisory under our “why outsource” guidance, we help refine practice operations.

Integration with Accounting & Financial Services: As a division of a public accounting firm, we complement billing with tax planning, payroll, wealth advisory, and audit support.

Who We Serve
We serve independent physicians, multi-provider groups, Rural Health Clinics, and ambulatory practices throughout Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and remote locations. Our clients include solo practitioners, mid-size clinics, and healthcare entities seeking personalized support in specialties across the clinical spectrum. We tailor value to each client through hands-on collaboration and flexibility in service delivery.

Vision Statement
We envision billing not as a burden, but as a strategic advantage—an integral part of practice growth. By merging billing with consultative insights and financial acumen, we aim to elevate revenue cycle outcomes for every client.

Mission Statement
Our mission is to support healthcare professionals with transparent, data-driven, and compliant revenue cycle solutions. We deploy deep accounting and clinical expertise to improve financial performance while enabling providers to focus wholly on patient care.

Why Choose Us
Specialized Experience: Certified coders, credentialing experts, and consultants manage billing across 25+ specialties, including critical rural care teams.

Data-Centric Partnership: We offer monthly or quarterly performance reviews backed by clear analytics.

Seamless Integration: Our billing team works within your EHR or in parallel with our systems—guided by ongoing billing education and standardization.

Compliance & Security: We maintain rigorous internal controls, HIPAA adherence, and billing accuracy under accounting standards.

Robust Service Ecosystem: As part of Harding, Shymanski & Company, we enhance billing services with financial management, tax planning, wealth management, and audit readiness.

Industry Experience
Since 2008, we’ve supported over 150 providers in multiple states and international clinics, maintaining a staff of more than 50. Our transition from a boutique team to a national provider has been marked by consistent growth and client satisfaction, as demonstrated in testimonials—such as Emilian Armeanu, MD—who highlights our <0.1% charge entry error rate. Our leadership under CEO Karen Schnell, CPC, leverages 30 years of clinical and billing oversight across NextGen, compliance committees, and coding standards. Our commitment to quality extends through LinkedIn and Facebook engagement, continuing education, and hands-on advisory services.