tci Part B Insider - 2007 Issue 11

PART B MYTH-BUSTER: Learn The Difference Between 'Requirements' And 'Received Wisdom'

6 more myths that could turn off your cash flowYou could be accepting patients you don't need to accept, or passing up your rightful reimbursement, if you accept some common misconceptions as gospel.Here are some more pernicious coding and compliance myths which Auburn, AL coding consultant Kim Garner Huey collected for a recent presentation. (See last week's issue for more of these urban legends.)Myth #1: If you-re a Medicaid provider, you have to accept all Medicaid patients.Fact: Most states will allow you to turn away some Medicaid patients, says consultant Quinten Buechner with ProActive Consulting in...

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