You Be the Coder:
How Can You Collect for Hospice Care?
Published on Wed Feb 17, 2021
Question: Medicare recently denied a service that our GI physician provided to a patient in hospice care. Can we bill the hospice for the services our physician provided, or should we try the insurance payer to pay for the services rendered? Illinois Subscriber Answer: The hospice is not liable to pay for the services your gastroenterologist rendered unless your practice [...]