Rehab Articles by Topic: Billing and Reimbursement
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 4, April 1, 2009
Rick Gawenda, PT, answers questions about billing Medicare for VitalStim therapy and...
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Rehab Regs, Issue 5, March 20, 2009
CMS developed a new non-physician practitioner specialty code, specialty code 15, to categorize SLP...
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 3, March 1, 2009
Incontinence is a large part of what is referred to as the women’s health market in the world...
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 3, March 1, 2009
Nancy J. Beckley, MS, MBA, CHC, explains the questions managed care providers ask when negotiating...
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 12, December 1, 2008
Rick Gawenda, PT, answers questions about medical necessity denials, the therapy caps, and more.
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 11, November 1, 2008
Nancy Beckley answers questions about documentation for Medicare charts and planning treatment for...
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Rehab Regs, Issue 43, October 31, 2008
Mark Thomas Paskewitz of Pasadena, CA was indicted October 22 for fraudulently billing Medicare for...
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Rehab Regs, Issue 42, October 17, 2008
Medicare may deny a claim due to it not having enough or appropriate documentation to show that the...
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Rehab Regs, Issue 39, September 19, 2008
Documenting events, occurrences, interactions, and outcomes in a medical record serves many...
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 9, September 1, 2008
When it comes to working with aides, most therapists have two questions: “What can aides...
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 9, September 1, 2008
Rick Gawenda, PT, answers questions about local coverage determinations and CPT codes for SLPs.
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Briefings on Outpatient Rehab: Reimbursement and Regulations, Issue 9, September 1, 2008
Healthcare providers who participated in the 2007 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI...
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Rehab Regs, Issue 34, August 15, 2008
The initial examination is usually your first encounter with your patient, and the resulting...