DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2018 Issue 6 (June)

Patient unlikely to get AWVs on MA home visits – but check

Question: One of our patients’ Medicare Advantage plans is offering its members home visits by a nurse. The nurse performs many of the same services that patients receive with they see their primary care physician for an annual wellness visit. Do I have to worry that they’ll do annual wellness visits (AWV) on my patients without telling me about it and cause confusion and lost charges when I try to bill it?

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