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Billing Concepts Corp. (Nasdaq: BILL - news , SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dec. 22) today announced that it has completed the merger of Communications Software Consultants, Inc. (''CommSoft'') in consideration of 2,492,759 shares of the Company's common stock. CommSoft is a privately held, international software development and consulting firm specializing in the telecommunications industry. CommSoft's revenues have grown from $6.6 million in 1996 to an estimated $18.0 million for calendar year 1998. 
  Billing Concepts is one of the largest third-party providers of billing clearinghouse and information services to the telecommunications industry. In addition to processing call records, the Company provides a wide range of other services, including billing inquiry services, data processing, tax filings, accounting services and an advance funding program. Through its solutions division, Billing Concepts Systems, Billing Concepts offers convergent business support solutions combining Modular Business Applications, which supports multiple services such as local service, long distance, cellular, PCS, paging, Internet and cable/satellite TV with industry expertise offered via its professional staff. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Billing Concepts maintains offices in Albany, New York, Corpus Christi, Texas and Glendale, California.
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