Compliance:
Check Payer Guidelines for E/M, Non-OR Services within Global Period
Published on Thu Feb 01, 2018
Know when a payer's policies may not align with CMS. Medicare's rules are clear-cut when it comes to complications following a surgical procedure. After confirming that the evaluation and management (E/M) visit and/or return to operating room (OR) occurred within a procedure's given global period, you can makea determination as to whether you can justifiably bill to Medicare. "However, what [...]