coding and billing Flashcards
1
Q
explain the 8 min rule
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A
2
Q
what makes an eval low complexity
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3
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what makes an eval mod complexity
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4
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what makes an eval high complexity
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5
Q
what do timed codes make allowance for
A
all the things you have to do to deliver an intervention
6
Q
if clinc doesnt use the 8min rule, what are they using for billing/coding?
A
SPM, substantial portion methodology
7
Q
T/F
Co-treatment should be limited to two disciplines providing interventions during one treatment session
A
TRUE
8
Q
What do we know about co-treatments and documentation
A
- Co-treatment is appropriate when coordination between the two disciplines will benefit the patient, not simply for scheduling convenience.
- Documentation should clearly indicate the rationale for co-treatment and state the goals that will be addressed through this method of intervention.
- Co-treatment sessions should be documented as such by each practitioner, stating which goals were addressed and the progress made
