BC Advantage - 2023 Issue 3

Get Reimbursed With Billing Guidelines for Audiology Services

When billing for audiology services, you need to be careful how you are billing for professional skills and technical skills. Technical component is taken care of by an experienced technician using a specific protocol under the direction of a supervising physician. While professional component is taken care of by master's or doctoral level skills that involve clinical judgment or assessment and specialized knowledge and ability, including but not limited to, knowledge of anatomy and physiology, neurology, psychology, physics, psychometrics, and interpersonal communication. A technician may not perform any part of a service that requires professional skills, and a technician...

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