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Procure Proper Payment for POPM With These Pointers

Published on Fri Mar 08, 2024

A surgeon’s note requesting POPM could mean the difference between getting paid and not getting paid! If a surgeon places your provider in charge of a patient’s postoperative pain management (POPM), opportunity knocks, but danger lurks. Rightful reimbursement is possible, but you’ll want to be careful not to make any missteps, or you could be looking at a rejected claim. [...]
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