Why Orchid exists
Orchid Healthcare Technologies helps RCM teams and outpatient practices understand recurring reimbursement problems and flag issues before the next claim goes out.
Reimbursement decisions should be easier to understand and defend.
Where the hard part is.
Billing systems and experienced people already run the revenue cycle.
Orchid focuses on what stays hard: which context applies, what the evidence supports, and what still requires human judgment.
How that shapes the company.
Applicability matters
The payer, plan, and date determine which requirements apply.
Evidence stays visible
A finding stays tied to the evidence behind it and what remains unresolved.
People remain accountable
The reviewer can inspect, disagree, and decide.
Qualified people remain responsible for decisions and action. Orchid does not make autonomous billing decisions.
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Why this problem.
Andrew Shirer founded Orchid to make difficult reimbursement decisions easier to understand, review, and defend.

Andrew Shirer
Founder
Founder-led, with more than a decade across healthcare payer operations and consulting.
Start with one reimbursement workflow.
15 to 30 minutes. Discuss a reimbursement workflow or recurring claim issue and whether a focused Orchid Review may be a fit.
