DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2010 Issue 10 (October)

NPP Benchmark: 10 high-growth, high-denial codes, 2008-2009

Summary: Some codes seeing the greatest usage growth by non-physician practitioners (NPPs) also see some of the greatest denial rates, an NPP Report analysis shows. The latest 2009 claims data from CMS reveals high denial rates for many common services, which have seen steady growth over the last few years.

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