DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2013 Issue 10 (October)

Incident-to: Don’t forget global billing rules for PA providing follow-up fracture care

Keep in mind that services such as recasting and prescribing new pain meds are normal fracture-care follow-up services that would be OK for a non-physician practitioner (NPP) to perform under incident-to rules, say orthopedic coding experts. But don’t forget to factor in the 90-day global period assigned to all fracture treatment codes when billing incident-to fracture follow-up care.

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