Medicare Rules for Incident-To and Shared Services

Incident-to services appear on the OIG Work Plan frequently. The stakes are high for the practice in terms of revenue and compliance. Ask around the office, and there is often significant disagreement over the Medicare rules for these services, including in what setting each can be provided.

This 60 minute webinar will provide definitive answers about billing for Non-Physician Practitioners incident-to or as shared services.

Agenda for this webinar includes:

Definition of Non-Physician Practitioners, incident to services and shared services
Importance of place of service
Nurse visits
Special rules relating to critical care and new patient visits
Documentation requirements

Learning Objectives:

Differentiate between when to bill for the NPPs services under the physician versus the NPP provider number
Distinguish between incident to shared services rules
Know the rules for nurse visits for Medicare patients

*This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1 continuing education credits. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.