The PGM Story
For more than 30 years PGM has been dedicated to offering healthcare providers a comprehensive answer to their practice automation, billing and collection needs. From the beginning as a single practice billing provider, we have grown to become one of the country’s leading practice management and medical billing solution providers:
1981 – PGM incorporated with a focus on Billing, Practice Management and Electronic Claims Clearing
1988 – PGM is the first billing company in NJ to migrate from a mainframe based computer system to a PC based platform
1990 – PGM becomes an approved vendor for Medicare billing and service
1992 – First version of proprietary software for Medicare claims submittal is developed and PGM becomes one of the first companies in NJ to submit claims electronically
1993 – Second NJ location established in order to manage the rapid growth and success of the PGM product offering among NJ physicians
1994 – PGM selected by BlueCross BlueShield as a Beta counterpart for electronic claims submittal
2001 – PGM releases its first fully online product, providing physicians with the traditional benefits and methodology of practice management, with the speed and flexibility of the internet
2008 – Corporate EMR partnership program established, adding CCHIT certified EMR functionality to the PGM platform
2009 – PGM opens a third facility in Manhattan in response to a growing base of physicians and hospitals across the tri-state area
2010 – PGM acquires CMS billing, strengthening its specialty specific service offering
