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Neurosurgery Coding Alert

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Advance Your Locum Tenens Skills With 3 FAQs

Published on Mon May 14, 2018

Remember: Your practice cannot hire a LT as "extra help." Coding conundrum: One of the neurosurgeons in your group is expecting a baby, so she will be taking maternity leave. Until this neurosurgeon returns from maternity leave, your practice will turn her patient load over to a locum tenens (LT) physician. Locum tenens defined: In the medical field, you can [...]
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