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Avoiding Common Billing Pitfalls: Non-Physician Providers
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Avoiding Common Billing Pitfalls: Non-Physician Providers |
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http://www.soundpractice.net/images/sound/podcast/Avoiding_Common_Billing_Pitfalls_Non-Physician_Providers.mp3 |
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Jennifer Bever, a member of the consulting team of Karen Zupko & Associates, based in Chicago, works extensively with medical practices, primarily in Orthopaedic practices to review and improve billing and collection processes. In this podcast, Jennifer reviews billing protocols for non-physician providers (Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists), differences between "direct" and "incident to" billing for non-provider physicians, and common pitfalls for this area of billing. Jennifer also shares practical guidelines for medical practices to ensure they are following the appropriate guidelines for correct billing. |
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Nov 6, 2007 |
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