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Determine Whether Patient's Medical Condition Qualifies As 'New' to Heed Incident To Rules

Hint: Texas Medicaid recently changed its incident to rules. A new condition to you may not be new to the patient— so does incident to billing apply? This is one tricky question that may be on your mind –but you can check out the solution to this dilemma about using non-physician practitioners (NPPs) in your practice. One reader posed a [...]
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