BC Advantage - 2013 Issue 12

Medical Billing Service - Percentage Billing - Dying Like the Dinosaurs

By: Alice Scott and Michele RedmondMany people in the medical profession do not realize that percentage billing, or charging a percentage of what the provider brings in, is considered fee splitting in several states.  Fee splitting is an arrangement between a medical professional and a colleague to share a fee.  It is illegal in certain states for a medical provider to enter into a fee splitting arrangement.  Although we live in a fee splitting state, New York, most doctors we talk to still want to pay a percentage to a billing service rather than a flat...

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