DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 2 (February)

Wellness visits may take until end of March to be reprocessed and paid

You might not get paid for properly billed claims for the new annual wellness visit (AWV) until mid-to- late March, according to at least one Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC). Remember: The first wave of AWVs billed in 2011 were incorrectly and automatically denied by at least three different MACs (PBN 1/24/11).

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