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How To Create A Telehealth Claim For Physical Therapy (OT or SLP) * United Healthcare April 8, 2020

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2022 Best ONLINE Fax Service for a NEW Physical Therapy Practice

2022 Best ONLINE Fax Service for a NEW Physical Therapy Practice

Best FREE Option - Best ONLINE Fax Service I help a lot of physical therapists and occupational therapists start private practices and mobile businesses. They are usually bootstrapping their NEW business venture and need to keep costs down. Fax Burner is a free online...

Denial reason code CO 236

Denial reason code CO 236

Facebook Question About CO 236: "Hi All!Medicare denial received, paid all CPT except the Re-Eval We billed 97164, 97112, 97530, 97535 - they denied 97164 for CO 236 Any help on corrected billing to get this paid is appreciated!Thank you!" Medicare Physical Therapy...

Cancellation No Show Policy Medicare

Cancellation No Show Policy Medicare

Cancellation No Show Policy Medicare Question: "Cancellation fee:Have any mobile therapists ever charged a full private pay rate for cancellation where you traveled to the Pt and they did not answer the door or charge that to a teletherapy client who did not "show"? I...

Occupational Therapy Medicare Plan of Care Frequency and Duration

Occupational Therapy Medicare Plan of Care Frequency and Duration

Medicare Plan of Care Question about Occupational Therapy Medicare Plan of Care Frequency and Duration: "I am a mobile OP PT provider, have a potential patient who has Medicare as her primary. Can I write a PT POC for a specific number of visits over a certain time...

Does My PT Plan of Care Need to Say Outpatient In The Home?

Does My PT Plan of Care Need to Say Outpatient In The Home?

Question: "For mobile PTs... When you are sending a POC to the Dr are you specifically writing outpatient PT in the patients home (or something similar specifying they are being treated in their house)? If I write that I don't want the Dr thinking home health. Also, I...

CPT Code Therex 97110

CPT Code Therex 97110

CPT Code Therex 97110 CPT Code Therex 97110 (Therapeutic Exercise) was the 4th highest ranked procedure code listed on the 2021 CMS CERT Overpayment Top 20 List.What is the Medicare definition of CPT Code Therex 97110? Reference: LCD L34049 "Therapeutic exercises are...

Medicare Provider Enrollment Rejection

Medicare Provider Enrollment Rejection

Nothing is more frustrating than when you Medicare provider enrollment rejection notice arrives in your email inbox. What happens if your physical therapy Medicare provider enrollment application is denied? If you are a physical therapist applying to become a...

Does Medicare Cover Massage Therapy

Does Medicare Cover Massage Therapy

Massage therapy is only a covered service for Medicare when it is provided as part of a comprehensive treatment. When providing massage only it is not a covered service and therefore providers are allowed to provide it to Medicare beneficiaries for cash pay (self pay) physical therapy.

Best Physical Therapy YouTube Channels in 2022

Best Physical Therapy YouTube Channels in 2022

This article is a YouTube channel roundup of 2022's BEST Physical Therapy YouTube Channels. Selection Criteria... My Personal Opinion! This is a growing list. I will be adding channels as I find them. Check back regularly to see new listings.Physical Therapy YouTube...

CPT Code 97010 Does Insurance Pay for Ice Packs

CPT Code 97010 Does Insurance Pay for Ice Packs

Does Insurance Pay for CPT Code 97010 Technically, yes, UnitedHealthcare does pay for CPT code 97010, (Application of a modality to one or more areas; hot or cold packs). I say "technically" because it is paid as a bundled payment. Ice packs, moist heat, and other...