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E/M Coding:

Look for Care Plan Before Coding Incident-to

Published on Mon Jun 20, 2022

Get 15 percent more for same service in certain situations. Practices often use incident-to billing in order to in order to maximize resources — and payment. This billing convention allows nonphysician practitioners (NPPs) to provide evaluation and management (E/M) services to patients without the physician’s accompaniment in certain situations. When allowed, reporting incident-to means that you can bill your NPP’s [...]
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