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Bust 3 Myths About Medicare Participation Status

Published on Thu Oct 12, 2023

Choose wisely for your physicians. If you think choosing to be “non-PAR” status with Medicare cuts the cord entirely, think again. Instead, you need to grasp the nuances of identifying as a non-participating provider so you can make informed decisions. Myth 1: Non-PAR Means Never Accepting Medicare Patients Going non-participating — or non-PAR for short — is different from completely [...]
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