May a physical therapy provider bill for both (1) evaluation, and (2) procedure for the same session?
Aug 30, 2006 by WoodyBretton | Posted in Other - Health
For a single session (initial) of 45 minutes, can they bill (1) Physical Therapy Evaluation and (2) therapeutic procedure? Is not this double-billing?
if you put a modifier on your bill .... in other words they can.
firefighterchic | Aug 30, 2006
If you received any treatment during the session, there is no double billing.
RG | Aug 30, 2006
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