by Medical Billing | Jul 12, 2018 | Medicare payment basics
Payment for Pathology ServicesA.Payment for Professional Component (PC) Services Payment may be made under the physician fee schedule for the professional component of physician laboratory or physician pathology services furnished to hospital inpatients or outpatients...
by Medical Billing | Jan 1, 2013 | Medicare payment basics
Dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing, can cause food to enter the airway, resulting in coughing, choking, pulmonary problems, aspiration or inadequate nutrition and hydration with resultant weight loss, failure to thrive, pneumonia and death. It is most often due to...
by Medical Billing | Dec 24, 2012 | Medicare payment basics
A qualified speech-language pathologist for program coverage purposes meets one of the following requirements: • The education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in (speech-language pathology) granted by the American Speech-Language...