DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 9 (September)

NPP Benchmark: Top high-growth, high-denial NPP services, 2009-2010

These charts show 10 of the fastest-growing codes billed by non-physician practitioners (NPPs) that still have high denial rates; all based on the newest 2010 CMS claims data. NOTE: Lab codes, supply codes, codes that generated less than $1 million in annual reimbursement and codes with low denial rates were excluded from analysis. NOTE: All utilization and denial rates below reflect combined CMS claims data for audiologists, certified nurse midwives, certified registered nurse anesthetists, chiropractors, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and physical therapists.

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