Guest guest Posted January 7, 2009 Report Share Posted January 7, 2009 Cap starts over. Ruesewald Therapy Billing PO Box 880 , Lake Dallas , TX 75065 fax From: PTManager [mailto:PTManager ] On Behalf Of Mark Niles Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1:00 PM To: PTManager Subject: cap bridge 09-09? can anyone tell me how the cap works for those pt's bridging '08 to '09? is it considered one string of rx, or does new cap automatically begin on Jan 1? I have several pt's in this situation. thank you Mark Niles PT, MS, CSCS Orthopedic Specialists PA mniles@... <mailto:mniles%40orthospecpa.net> x3 fax This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the addressee. It may contain information which is legally privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, use, or any action or reliance on this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone ( x3) or by return e-mail and delete the message, along with any attachments Re: 2009 Therapy Cap The new financial limit is $1840 for each cap. Melinda Nygren Pierce, PT, MS Director of Rehabilitation Presbyterian Homes 3200 Grant Street ton, IL 60201 " Working to encourage older adults to experience fullness of life in community with dignity, joy and the maximum level of independence their health will allow. " >>> Chip Gilbert <chip@... <mailto:chip%40handtherapy.us> > 1/2/2009 9:24 AM >>> Does anyone know what the 2009 Medicare therapy cap is? For 2008 it was $1810.00, and indexed for inflation. Thanks, Chip Gilbert Owner Hand & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Arlington, TX ail Disclosure Statement This email and any attachments are intended solely for the addressee(s) named. It may contain confidential and privileged information that should remain confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if it has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply email and then delete this message and any attachments from your system. If you are not the intended recipient, do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and/or any attachments; and, do not disclose or take any action upon or rely on any information in the communication. ---------- BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 X-GWTYPE:USER FN:Pierce, Melinda TEL;WORK:492-4838 EMAIL;WORK;PREF;NGW:mpierce@... <mailto:mpierce%40presbyterianhomes.org> N:Pierce;Melinda END:VCARD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 7, 2009 Report Share Posted January 7, 2009 Each Medicare recipient is entitled to $1840.00 for this calendar year. That cap amount reset on 1-01-09, so any Medicare patients that carried over from 2008 into 2009 are reset. A. Santoro Billing Supervisor Performance Physical Therapy and Fitness 720 Yorklyn Road, Suite 150 Hockessin, DE 19707 ssantoro@... Re: 2009 Therapy Cap The new financial limit is $1840 for each cap. Melinda Nygren Pierce, PT, MS Director of Rehabilitation Presbyterian Homes 3200 Grant Street ton, IL 60201 " Working to encourage older adults to experience fullness of life in community with dignity, joy and the maximum level of independence their health will allow. " >>> Chip Gilbert <chip@... <mailto:chip%40handtherapy.us> > 1/2/2009 9:24 AM >>> Does anyone know what the 2009 Medicare therapy cap is? For 2008 it was $1810.00, and indexed for inflation. Thanks, Chip Gilbert Owner Hand & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Arlington, TX ail Disclosure Statement This email and any attachments are intended solely for the addressee(s) named. It may contain confidential and privileged information that should remain confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if it has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply email and then delete this message and any attachments from your system. If you are not the intended recipient, do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and/or any attachments; and, do not disclose or take any action upon or rely on any information in the communication. ---------- BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 X-GWTYPE:USER FN:Pierce, Melinda TEL;WORK:492-4838 EMAIL;WORK;PREF;NGW:mpierce@... <mailto:mpierce%40presbyterianhomes.org> N:Pierce;Melinda END:VCARD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 7, 2009 Report Share Posted January 7, 2009 can anyone tell me how the cap works for those pt's bridging '08 to '09? is it considered one string of rx, or does new cap automatically begin on Jan 1? I have several pt's in this situation. thank you Mark Niles PT, MS, CSCS Orthopedic Specialists PA mniles@... x3 fax This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the addressee. It may contain information which is legally privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, use, or any action or reliance on this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone ( x3) or by return e-mail and delete the message, along with any attachments Re: 2009 Therapy Cap The new financial limit is $1840 for each cap. Melinda Nygren Pierce, PT, MS Director of Rehabilitation Presbyterian Homes 3200 Grant Street ton, IL 60201 " Working to encourage older adults to experience fullness of life in community with dignity, joy and the maximum level of independence their health will allow. " >>> Chip Gilbert 1/2/2009 9:24 AM >>> Does anyone know what the 2009 Medicare therapy cap is? For 2008 it was $1810.00, and indexed for inflation. Thanks, Chip Gilbert Owner Hand & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Arlington, TX ail Disclosure Statement This email and any attachments are intended solely for the addressee(s) named. It may contain confidential and privileged information that should remain confidential. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if it has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply email and then delete this message and any attachments from your system. If you are not the intended recipient, do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and/or any attachments; and, do not disclose or take any action upon or rely on any information in the communication. ---------- BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 X-GWTYPE:USER FN:Pierce, Melinda TEL;WORK:492-4838 EMAIL;WORK;PREF;NGW:mpierce@... N:Pierce;Melinda END:VCARD Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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