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Use 4 Tips for Compliant SNF Patient Reporting

Published on Fri Apr 12, 2019

Hint: Use an agreement resembling that of an ABN. Your otolaryngology practice might come across a skilled nursing facility (SNF) patient every once in a while. While the encounter itself may not differ substantially than that of a standard patient encounter, you’ve got to consider how the billing rules differ. More specifically, you’ve got to know that the government requires [...]
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