tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2024 Issue Q3

Fee-For-Time Billing: 7 Myths and 1 Truth About Fee-for-Time Billing

Prep now for summer fee-for-time fill-ins, previously called locum tenens. Summer vacations are already starting, which means many of your emergency physicians will be taking time away from the practice. If they plan to hire fill-in physicians to take their places, then you may be employing a process called fee-for-time billing, previously referred to as locum tenens. To ensure you’re reporting these services the right way, check out one foregone truth and seven common myths about fee-for-time (FFT) billing. Truth 1: FFT Billing Applies to Temporary Doctors Collecting fee-for-time compensation may be appropriate in situations when a substitute...

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