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Get to Know Proposed 'Incident-to' Changes

Published on Tue Sep 15, 2015

Just one physician will do. You just honed your “incident-to” coding skills with the preceding story — but all that might change if a proposal in the July 15 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule goes into effect. Current way: You bill the incident-to services under the provider number of the physician who established the care plan that the [...]
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