tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2012 Issue 13

Billing: Brush Up On Your POS 22 Rules To Keep Your Practice In The Clear

Starting in October you need to focus on where the face-to-face service was performed.If you're in the dark about a new CMS place of service (POS) rule you could be attracting unwanted scrutiny for your face-to-face physician services, come October.The skinny: The new rule is that the POS code you report for your physician should reflect the "setting in which the beneficiary received the face-to-face service," according to Transmittal 2435. CMS has created exceptions to the rule, however, so be sure to read the rule in full and pay attention to each element.Important dates: The...

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