by Anthony Maritato | Sep 12, 2022 | Medicare
Physical Therapist Vacation Coverage | CMS Locum Tenens Guidelines 2022 Physical Therapist Vacation Coverage Options? There are 2 primary options that exist for a private practice physical therapy clinic to hire an outside physical therapist to treat Medicare...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 11, 2022 | Medicare
United Healthcare Requires 59 Modifier for CPT Code 97530 and CPT Code 97140 Combo News 2022: Unitedhealthcare Requires 59 Modifier for Therapy Services Despite the recent changes to the NCCI edits no longer requiring CPT Code 97530 to require a 59 modifier when...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 10, 2022 | Medicare
Physical Therapy Business Checks for Medicare PECOS It may seem a little crazy, but YES, in 2022 Medicare still expects new business owners to have paper business checks. If you are submitting your Medicare provider enrollment via PECOS you are asked to either upload...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 7, 2022 | Cash Based Practice
CashPT for Medicare Beneficiaries as After Care CashPT for Medicare Beneficiaries Who Want Something Better This is a copy/paste of a post I shared on Facebook on September 9, 2022: “Medicare (and many other 3rd party payers) still pay the same rate for 97161,...
by Anthony Maritato | Sep 7, 2022 | Cash Based Practice
Physical Therapy Walk-In Evaluations The following is a Facebook post from 09/07/2022 … We all know how much we LOVE to people-watch….Airports, coffee shops, malls. We see every idiosyncrasy….Why then do we think every initial evaluation… even...