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Nursing Facility Coding:

Discern What Care Was Provided and By Whom Before Coding

Published on Mon Jul 21, 2014

Tip: Your reimbursement hinges on reporting the POS correctly. If you hope to secure reimbursement and stay compliant, choosing the appropriate code for encounters between patients and physicians or mid-level providers in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) or a nursing facility (NF) is a must.  Key: Coding for initial nursing facility care — in either a SNF or a NF [...]
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