tci Part B Insider - 2008 Issue 44

Clip and Save: Overcome Consolidated Billing Troubles With an SNF Contract

Best bet: Use one for every SNF your provider works with and you'll find it easier to collect your due reimbursement.To collect payment for the technical aspects of diagnostic services your physician performs on skilled nursing facility (SNF) patients, you may need to have a set contract with the SNF. Using a one-page contract for SNF visits can ease the consolidated billing issues you face. Remember: The contract should list your billing information and include a disclaimer stating that you expect payment for services rendered regardless of the SNF's reimbursement status with the Medicare carrier. Provide a copy...

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