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Are You Guilty Of These F2F Mistakes?

Published on Fri Feb 02, 2018

Tip: The physician must document the date. As in round 1 of Medicare's Probe & Educate claims review initiative, the face-to-face physician encounter requirement caused the most denials in round 2 as well. Of HHH Medicare Administrative Contractor CGS's total of 4,631 denials under P&E's second round, 1,180 - 25 percent - were for F2F reasons, the MAC says in [...]
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