Therapists are required to issue an ABN to Medicare patients prior to providing therapy that is not medically necessary.
For […]
Article. Duzgun, I., et al. Effects of slow and accelerated rehabilitation protocols on range of motion after arthroscopic rotator […]
As you can read in more detail in the summaries below, although there is continued talk of a permanent SGR fix, most […]
While therapists only needed to report on 3 individual measures during 2014 to avoid a 2% adjustment in 2016, the 2015 reporting requirements have been increased […]
While the AARP has generated some publicity and list serve buzz, we do not see a serious cause for […]
This change came after an amendment to the Washington […]
The medicare therapy cap exception is available for dates of service ending on March 31 […]
If the therapist simply sets up the modality (i.e., places the electrodes, determines the treatment parameters, turns the machine on […]
Keep in mind that although these guidelines do not necessarily apply to your commercial patients […]
As we get closer to the end of the year, more of your patient Medicare PT-OT claims are likely to be close to or above the $3,700 annual cap that triggers a mandatory manual medical review of each claim above the cap. (This $3,700 cap […]
