Thank You Melinda! Very helpful information :) Corri ________________________________ From: Melinda <melindadocsmith@...> To:...
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Corri
virtuous_gra...
Nov 9, 2010 11:44 pm
My physician reviewed a 10 page job analysis for a workers comp patient to determine if that patient was able to do this new job. Does anyone know of a CPT or...
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Linda Walker
italiandoll1967
Nov 10, 2010 11:49 am
Why wouldn't you want to provide references? You have to look at it from her point of view, she has no idea who you are. If you went to an interview for an...
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muhl4groups@...
muhl4groups
Nov 10, 2010 11:51 am
I have to agree with Linda any good company has references for clients to call Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Linda Walker"...
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Nov 10, 2010 4:53 pm
Every office creates a fee schedule to bill everybody universally, patients, insurance etc. when you par you accept what ever the fee schedule is for that...
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Nov 10, 2010 5:02 pm
I am so proud of my reference list, it consist of every person I have ever worked for in any capacity, name, address, telephone number and right next to each...
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Chef B
denverbri69
Nov 10, 2010 5:31 pm
What are the top 5 most difficult medical specialities to bill for?...
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Nov 10, 2010 6:51 pm
Corri, The ones we use are specific to Washington State Workers Comp only. 1038M is for 1st job review 1028M is for each addt'l review same day. I'd contact...
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vavoom_biller
Nov 10, 2010 10:21 pm
Thank you all for your thoughts. Lesson learned. Have a good day everyone....
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Corri Baker
virtuous_gra...
Nov 12, 2010 8:44 pm
I found Anesthesia the hardest. I've had issues with PT (Physical Therapy) only because of the complications that insurance policies bring to the mix. Other...
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Nov 18, 2010 6:07 pm
Daughter wants to come in and discuss mental health issues about her mother, who is a patient. Mom would not be present at visit. Daughter is not a patient....
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Corri Baker
virtuous_gra...
Nov 18, 2010 9:09 pm
Melinda, Since the mom is Medicare and there is no way for your doc to get reimbursed for their time from them, I would tell the daughter up front what the fee...
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Nov 18, 2010 9:40 pm
Thanks Corri! That's kind of the consenus I'm coming to. Thinking about creating a "fake" CPT called FAMILY CONSULT and coming up with a charge for 15 min &...
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Stephanie Taesali
mdbilling07
Nov 18, 2010 9:47 pm
If your doctor is a psychiatrist There is a code for a family visit without the patient And it is reimbursable by Medicare Stephanie On Nov 18, 2010, at 1:09...
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Nov 18, 2010 10:54 pm
No. Family Practice...MD. Thanks though!...
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alecsgirl22
Nov 30, 2010 7:01 am
The Dr. that I work for insists that there is a way to bill a new patient with insurance some type of no show fee. I have tried to explain to him that this...
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Nov 30, 2010 4:33 pm
Isnt it ironic that you mention collections after the facts. At first reading your letter made me think the dr is greedy or something, but then as you mention...
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Linda Walker
italiandoll1967
Nov 30, 2010 5:31 pm
Ah but she mentioned "NEW" patient's. GOING to be real tough to enforce collections from patient's who have not seen or signed the office financial policy.....
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Nov 30, 2010 7:13 pm
"Not that I condone or believe there is a way to get around it, getting money without rendering services or anything like that, just agreeing with his thinking...
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Dec 2, 2010 9:25 pm
We're new to the drug testing in the office thing. We are CLIA certified. Dr. just started charging yesterday. Dr. said we use 80101 CPT code, but he didn't...
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djgeisel
Dec 3, 2010 5:29 pm
Does anyone know what the Texas BCBS approved amount would be for a MRI with contrast for a wrist? I think the code is 73201 for both the prof and tech...
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Corri Baker
virtuous_gra...
Dec 3, 2010 5:41 pm
Are you contracted? Your provider rep should be able to tell you what they allow based on your contract. Corri ________________________________ From: djgeisel...
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Dec 3, 2010 6:17 pm
you could just call them and ask them! im sure they would be happy to tell you. To: MedicalBillers@yahoogroups.com From: virtuous_gracious@... Date: Fri,...
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josette thomas
abcmdbiller
Dec 3, 2010 6:21 pm
HAVING A TECHICAL ISSUE WITH SEGMENT TERMINATOR NOT PRODUCING. WHAT HAPPENS WITH THIS IS THE FILE TO TRANSMIT IS NOT FORMATTED CORRECTLY, IT LOOKS LIKE A...
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Tru Medical Billing
debratruh
Dec 5, 2010 9:11 pm
I took myself off of this list but I am still getting emails. How do I stop getting these emails? ... Many Thanks, Deb Tru Medical Billing, at your service ...
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muhl4groups@...
muhl4groups
Dec 5, 2010 9:33 pm
I am not sure why it didn't take u off the list but I have removed u manually just now please let me know if u continue to get emails after this one. Moderator...
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mbt200950@...
mbt200950
Dec 6, 2010 2:50 pm
Need help with medisoft v11 anyone know anybody in Phx for tech support on medisoft Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Maryann Burke
chiroblr
Dec 6, 2010 3:12 pm
call me at 413-230-9102 maybe I can help. Been running medisoft for 20 years maryann www.chiroblr.com  ________________________________ From:...
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djgeisel
Dec 6, 2010 5:58 pm
This is outside of our specialty. It's for a personal question the doc has. When I check I have to fax a request in and they don't let me give any codes....
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Melinda
melindadocsmith
Dec 9, 2010 6:36 pm
THEY HEARD YOU! - From the American Assoc. of Orthopedic Surgeons Congress heard our request for stability in the Medicare program and has taken action....