Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement

Industry Notes:

MAC Sees Uptick in ‘Scope of Practice’ Quandaries

If your practice is confused about whether a service is covered by Medicare for your provider type, you should review your supporting guidance to decrease denials, advises one Part B Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC). “WPS Government Health Administrators has received an increase in provider questions regarding scope of practice guidelines for various services,” the MAC says in an alert. “This [...]
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