DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2012 Issue 8 (August)

Proposed physician fee schedule - New provision means you should prepare to bill directly for pain pump drugs

Is this how your practice handles pain pump drugs? A patient orders a compound drug from a supplier for his pain pump. The supplier sends the drug to your practice. You refill the pump and the supplier bills for the drug. If so, prepare for a provision in the proposed fee schedule that would require you to order and bill drugs directly. 

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