Q:

Can the 30 minutes of CPO be split between physician and NP/PA?

2
Like
Answer
Comment
Flag
Thanks for your feedback!
A:

1 Answer

rank
1
1
Like
Comment
Flag
No. Only the practitioner that performs can bill for the service. That person must perform and document 30 minutes or more of CPO in the calendar month. • How are certification/re-certification and CPO billed? Physicians must use Form HCFA-1500. The claim must include the six-digit Medicare provider number of the home health agency in block 23 of the form. • What type of documentation is required for billing CPO? The documentation of work, such as discussing the patient's care with the home health agency or other health care professionals, arranging for services, reviewing records or lab data, revising the plan of care, completing forms and documenting supervision, should be maintained in the record. The services furnished, the dates, and length of time for each service should be included in the record. • I've read about Care Plan Oversight codes 99339-99340. Can I use them? These codes can be used, but Medicare will not reimburse for them. • Where can I obtain information regarding ...
aahcp.org
/faq.shtml#billing16
This link is broken. Help us!

Related Videos

Add your answer...

Top Answerers

1.
Cheap SSL Certificates
7 Answers in the past week
2.
vanity fair
7 Answers in the past week
3.
Robert Turner
4 Answers in the past week

Top Askers

1.
Frank Bell
2 Questions in the past week
2.
Frank Bigaglow
3 Questions in the past week
3.
Charles McAtee
2 Questions in the past week

Top Supporters

1.
Tom Wagner
9 Likes given in the past week
2.
Susan Brunner
3 Likes given in the past week
3.
CableAnd OtherThings Too
2 Likes given in the past week
...