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In a message dated 9/15/2003 8:36:33 AM Central Standard Time,

dwhite@... writes:

> How are people catching these (the CCI edits) before they go out the door

> to

> be billed? Have you trained your therapists to learn all these rules?

> YES!!!! It is a constant effort and education, but we have been very

successful.

> Knowledge is power.

>

> your people who enter the charges catch these at that time they enter

> charges? Or do you have coding staff who monitor the charges and look for

> such things? We also have a computer system that tracks the edits. We can

> run a report at any time to tell us if edits are missing. Then we require

> the therapists to change them. They get tired of changing them, and it helps

> them learn the edits as well.

>

Ellen R. Strunk, PT, GCS

Clinical Consultant

Birmingham, AL

erstrunk@...

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  • 3 months later...

I am writing to ask everyone who is using the 29540 code for ankle taping and

the 29240 code for shoulder taping if they have used them for billing medicare?

If so were they reimbursed? How does the APTA arrive at the fee schedule amount

for these codes?

Thanks for your help.

Gwenna s

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