Psych Billing UB-92 and CMS-1500
Hi, I have recently started to do billing for mental health and I would like to look into billing for psychiatry rather than psychology since the collections would be much higher in view of # patients...
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You would bill on the 1500, whether it is inpatient or outpatient.While psychiatrists can have many different practice models, one is a "med check practice", which is to see new patients for 45...
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Thanks Sharon! That's great! I am looking forward to seeing if I can successfully market to this discipline. Thanks again for your helpful input as usual...Robin
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Sharon, One other question, when you do mental health billing, is it the biller's responsibility to keep track of when sessions need to be re-authorized for each patient if the authorization is for a...
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If you are contracted, it is never the patient's responsibility to keep track of authorized visits, after they obtain the initial auth. Further, if the doctor sees the patient without authorization...
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Thanks Sharon - this came up again today which led me to think about looking back at this topic. I agree - I think it's alot easier for the provider to keep track and there are really very few that...
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