Locum tenens
I am looking to do some locums work as I build my private practice. I do not plan on accepting medicare in my private practice. If I become a Medicare provider for my locum position, will I have to accept Medicare in my PP as well? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 24, 2017 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: neopsych12 Source Type: forums
How much of a pain in the a** is MACRA for OR anesthesiology?
Just curious how much the lovely MACRA/MIPS roll out by Medicare is affecting OR anesthesia. It's a bureaucratic nightmare on the pain side of the equation--basically anything clinic based is a cluster for MACRA/MIPS. (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - January 4, 2017 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: EtherBunny Source Type: forums
Nursing home and residential tx jobs?
I need some help. There are two facilities near me that are offering me some options as i build up my practice.
1) Nursing home with medicare/medicaid mix less than 5 minutes from my house : have about 30 dementia/alzheimers locked unit and another 20-30 patients on other units that they want me to round on at least 1x a month. There is already a medical director there. I would bill on my own which is fine so i'm guessing 50 pts x 60 dollar a visit.
2) Residential tx facility medicaid with...
Nursing home and residential tx jobs? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 16, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: finalpsychyear Source Type: forums
MILD CMS coverage determination expected today
Interesting to read some of the comments: https://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/nca-view-public-comments.aspx?NCAId=284
Commenter: Desai, SK
Title:Neurosurgeon
Organization:University of Texas
Date: 04/23/2016
Percutaneous image-guided lumbar decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis does not work. This is an example of pain practices trying to expand their scope of practice and bill for a laminectomy code to counter declining reimbursements. (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 7, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: NOSfan Source Type: forums
cvs print report
hi, would anyone know how to print a report to see how many customers are on medicaid and medicare? i work in a filthy rich neighborhood where home prices are millions of dollars, but ppl with medicaid are still coming in. so im curious to know who's who in this area.. does the end of day report specify this? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - November 22, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: sosoo Source Type: forums
