Senators push for publicly accessible Medicare claims data
Medicare claims data would be transparent to the public via a free, searchable database if a bill introduced June 18 becomes law. The Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act...
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Demystifying Medicare's 'incident to' billing by nurse practitioners,...
Renee Stantz Q: I am one of several specialist physicians who recently joined a large hospital organization. We use our midlevels extensively, both in the hospital and the office. Some are on staff at...
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Making sense of Medicare denials, ICD-10 codes for common claims
Renee StantzQ: Our practice has received a couple of denials from Medicare that we cannot figure out. They say that the referring provider cannot order or refer. Can you explain what this means? Can...
View ArticleFlorida ophthalmologist charged with Medicare fraud
Leesburg, FL—A Florida ophthalmologist faces charges of lying to patients about their diagnoses and faking treatment in order to submit fraudulent claims to Medicare, earning him more than $7 million...
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