Synopsis:
Maximize Your Reimbursement for NPP Encounters Hiring non-physician practitioners (NPPs), such as nurse practitioners, physician assistants, or clinical nurse specialists, can ease physician workload and boost patient satisfaction. But if you don't know the specific rules for billing NPP services, you could lose deserved reimbursement - or worse, face fraud charges and denials. The Non-Physician Practitioner Handbook 2015 can help! The expert how-to advice you'll find in this handbook will ensure you know the ins and outs of NPP billing so you can maximize your providers' time while bringing in the much-needed revenue. Here are some of the topics covered in this newly updated resource: - Boost your productivity and income by adding an NPP, but weigh the pros and cons first. - Follow 3 easy steps to keep your NPP coding incident free. - New MAC tip reminds practices what ancillary staff can - and cannot - document. - Focus on terminology to navigate the NPP maze. - Use this incident-to audit checklist to avoid claim missteps. - PA assisting at surgery? Check these tips to bill properly. - Quickly determine whether you can bill your NPPs service incident to the physician. - Avoid these F2F pitfalls.
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