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Follow This Expert Advice for Smart 'Incident to' Billing

Published on Thu Feb 28, 2019

Identify NPP services, describe direct supervision, and check payer guidelines. ‘Incident to’ billing is nearly routine in oncology practices. E/M follow up visits are often performed by NPPs in oncology practices and billed incident-to under the physician, experts say. Billing a service ‘incident-to’ requires you to follow stringent rules. However, not all services will qualify. You lose money every time [...]
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