tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 34

HOSPITAL-BASED BILLING: Don't Miss Out On Extra Cash For Hospital Visits

5 tips for capturing your rightful reimbursementPhysicians have a habit of forgetting to report all the consults and  follow-up inpatient procedures they deal with during hospital visits. But experts suggest there are ways to get the info you need--and the reimbursement you deserve for those extra hospital-based services.1. Don't assume your payor won't cover post-operative complications. Medicare won't cover complications during a global period, but most other payors will, says Marcella Bucknam, HIM Coordinator with Clarkson College in Omaha, NE. "I have seen thousands of dollars of services that were legitimately billable and payable for non-Medicare patients...

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