DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 10 (October)

NPP Report: NPPs see E/M revenue jump in after CMS stops taking consults

Your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) are raking in more E/M income than any previous year, according to an exclusive NPP Report analysis of the latest Medicare claims data from 2010, the first year CMS stopped taking consultation codes (99241-99255). Remember: NPPs are permitted to bill consults so long as they are not billed incident-to, which would require a physician-initiated plan of care.

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