Incident-To Billing & Auditing: Ensuring Compliance and Care

In this eBrief, Lori Cox, MBA, CPC, CPMA, CPC-I, CEMC, CGSC, CHONC, and Director of Client Engagement for AAPC Audit Services, explores key elements for compliance with CMS incident-to requirements, ensuring accurate billing and optimal patient care. She discusses APP qualifications, exceptions to supervision requirements, and the significance of an established plan of care. Read it now to: 

• Dive into systematic auditing steps for compliance assessment. 

• Discover the importance of thorough documentation of supervision and plan of care. 

• Address billing and coding accuracy to enhance reimbursement. 

• Understand strategies for addressing audit findings and ensuring future compliance. 

• Explore alternatives, like billing directly under the APP, for major issues.