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MedPAC Proposal Aims to Nix 'Incident To'

Published on Wed Jul 24, 2019

Hint: This could impact your bottom line. If your practice utilizes “incident-to” billing for care administered by nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), you may be looking at a Medicare pay cut down the road.  Reminder: Currently, when a non-physician practitioner (NPP) performs an incident-to service, the NPP can bill Medicare under the supervising physician’s National Provider Identifier (NPI), [...]
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