tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2014 Issue 12

Supervision Guidelines: Maximize Patient Flow And Physician Time With Savvy Supervision

Caution: Denials and lost reimbursement could head your way if you ignore these guidelines. Making appropriate use of your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) and ancillary staff will help keep your practice flowing smoothly. Knowing where your physicians are will enable you to bill supervision compliantly and keep reimbursements flowing. If your medical assistant, physician assistant (PA), or nurse practitioner (NP) performs a diagnostic service outside of the required supervision, you may face denials and lost reimbursement. But keeping track of what supervisory levels Medicare requires for which services can be daunting. Read on to learn the basics and set your...

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