DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 7 (July)

NPP Report: 3 tips to use NPPs to bill smoking cessation services

Your non-physician practitioners (NPPs) have been billing more and more smoking cessation services, though denials remain surprisingly high. Cutting denials and focusing on this fast-growing service could be even more important in 2012,because smoking cessation would become billable as a telehealth service under the 2012 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule, an NPP Report analysis shows.

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