decisionhealth Newsletters, Answer Books - 2009 Issue 2 (February)
Incident-To Billing / Shared billing extends your physicians' services in a facility
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Article Overview
This article covers Medicare billing concepts used when physicians and non-physician practitioners both participate in the same patient encounter. It focuses on how shared or split billing differs from incident-to billing, the types of facility settings where the concept may apply, and the documentation and workflow considerations that matter to practices in pain management and similar specialties.
Why This Topic Matters
Billing teams and clinicians need to understand when shared or split billing may be available in facility settings so they can align documentation, staffing, and charge capture with Medicare requirements.
What You Will Learn
- How shared or split billing is described in Medicare settings
- How it differs from incident-to billing
- What kinds of facility settings are discussed
- What documentation concepts are highlighted for physician and NPP encounters
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Non-physician practitioners
- Pain management practices
- Medical billers and coders
- Practice managers
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