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Sidestep Consolidated Billing Blunders With These 3 Tips

Published on Thu Apr 04, 2019

Know the payment rules associated with SNF patients. Occasionally, Medicare providers see skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients — and although those visits are not usually all that different from standard patient encounters, they can be vastly different when it comes to the billing rules. That’s because the government requires SNFs to “consolidate” their billing for Medicare Part A-stay residents, and [...]
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