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MD billing therapy codes

bstephen

Networker
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Buda, TX
Can anyone tell me.....can a medical doctor bill therapy codes??? This doc does not have a licensed therapist on staff but treats DSM-IV diagnoses

becky
 
Not typically; D's should be billing the appropriate level E/M. The MD's usually have to be a Behavioral Health Medical Provider (BHMP). Just my input.
 
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