Big role for NPPs seen in new coverage
for obesity, alcohol misuse, depression
Your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) will play leading roles in providing three newly covered services in 2012: screening and counseling for obesity, alcohol misuse and depression. These conditions are currently addressed as part of an office visit and you don’t get any separate reimbursement for them, experts say.
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