control Does Not Apply to Audiology Services Effective April 1 all Medicare Part B rehabilitation services provided in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) were required to be billed according to the facility.

control Does Not Apply to Audiology Services

Effective April 1 all Medicare Part B rehabilitation services provided in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) were required to be billed according to the facility. Rehabilitation contractors are no longer allowed to submit bills directly. All aspects of payment bounds will be negotiable with the SNF because the facility is now the payer, not Medicare. The Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 narrowed the extent of consolidated billing from all Part B services to "therapies" no other than Audiologists have contacted ASHA with pertain tos ...

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