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Incident-To:

5 Quick Tips Help You Finesse Incident-to Claims

Published on Tue Feb 28, 2017

Want 15 percent more reimbursement? Make sure you memorize these rules. Billing your services incident-to allows you to collect 15 percent more for non-physician practitioners’ visits than you would if the NPPs billed under their own National Provider Identifiers (NPIs) — but that extra money isn’t simply guaranteed to you every time you record a doctor’s NPI on an NPP’s [...]
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