Liver Elastography: CPT Codes, Common Mistakes & Best Practices for Billing
Ensuring proper use of CPT codes for liver elastography not only facilitates smooth reimbursements but also helps avoid unnecessary claim denials. At Sonic Incytes, we are committed to providing healthcare providers with the knowledge they need to bill correctly and maximize reimbursement. This article outlines: CPT codes for liver elastography, including a description of CPT […]
Capital Digestive Care increases liver elastography volume by 171% with Velacur
FATTY LIVER DISEASE Fatty liver disease is the fastest-growing segment of chronic liver disease, with an estimated one in three adults suffering from Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease aka. MASLD (previously NAFLD) . In parallel, NALFD related mortality has been steadily increasing since the early 90s. CAPITAL DIGESTIVE CARE Case study site: Norfolk, VA […]
Sonic Incytes Recognized at 2023 LSBC Awards Gala
Sonic Incytes was recognized as a “Company to Watch” at the 25th Annual LSBC Awards Gala, presented by Farris. This recognition underscores Sonic Incytes’ commitment to healthcare innovation and its groundbreaking product, Velacur, which is contributing to the fight against the global epidemic of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease—a condition that impacts nearly 30% of the […]
A Master Builder of HealthTech that Matters
There is a certain thrill when you find parts and use them to build something new. For Sonic Incytes’ Lead Hardware Engineer Mohammad Honarvar, the whole is truly greater than the sum of its parts. Growing up, Mohammad spent much of his time in his dad’s machine shop, watching him fix everything. It wasn’t long […]
On a Quest to Improve Quality of Life
As a young child, Julio Lobo loved solving problems. Fast forward to today, he’s been instrumental in helping build VelacurTM, a diagnostic solution for one of the world’s biggest problems: fatty liver disease. Affecting 1 in 4 people around the world, fatty liver disease is the fastest growing and largest segment of chronic liver disease, […]
Our Lead Clinical Engineer Leads the Way
While STEM runs in her blood, building things that have an impact and help people are true to her heart. Meet Caitlin Schneider: Sonic Incytes’ Lead Clinical Engineer, who helped build Velacur, the first handheld 3D liver health assessment solution, in the lab with leading experts in medical ultrasound imaging Dr. Tim Salcudean and Dr. […]
Are You at Risk? Fatty Liver Disease is a Silent, Deadly Epidemic
If there ever was a more urgent time to talk about fatty liver disease that time is now. While the headlines have been screaming about COVID-19, there is another epidemic that has been concealed in silence. That is, an epidemic of fatty liver disease. Approximately 1 in 4 persons worldwide has fatty liver disease, the […]
Are Your Patients at Risk? Fatty Liver Disease is a Silent, Deadly Epidemic
If there ever was a more urgent time to talk to your patients about fatty liver disease that time is now. While the headlines have been screaming about COVID-19, there is another epidemic that has been concealed in silence. That is, an epidemic of fatty liver disease. Approximately 1 in 4 persons worldwide has fatty […]
The Pandemic Diet: How COVID-19 Is Accelerating the Risk of Fatty Liver Disease
Did you turn to comfort food and cocktails during the pandemic? Well, you are not alone. According to the American Psychological Association’s survey of US adults in February 2021, the majority of adults (61 per cent) experienced undesired weight changes – weight gain or loss – since the pandemic started, with 42 per cent reporting they […]
Our Co-Founders’ Story: Paving the Way for a New Standard of Care in Assessing Liver Health
It takes a certain type of person to be painstakingly driven to seek novel ways of making the impossible possible. Someone who is constantly curious, has grit, and loves to solve problems. Drs. Tim Salcudean and Robert Rohling, co-founders of Sonic Incytes Medical Corp., have these characteristics in spades. Salcudean and Rohling are leading experts […]
