Healthicity Blog

For many healthcare practices, “incident-to” billing is a common strategy used to increase Medicare reimbursements.  It sounds like a smart revenue move. But without a clear understanding of the rules, it can also be a compliance landmine.

Advanced practice practitioners (APPs), such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners, are not exempt from the different types of compliance enforcement actions we have seen for many years taken against physicians. It does not appear such enforcement will slow down any time soon – let’s look...