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Check Your Answers With These LT Solutions

Published on Wed Jul 12, 2017

Hint: CMS has set a strict 60-day stipulation for using a LT physician. Think you aced the LT coding challenge? Check your answers against these experts’. Answer 1: False. Although many practices may try to use a locum for other employees, you can only use LT when substituting for a physician (medical doctor [MD] or doctor of osteopathic medicine [DO]). [...]
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