Telephone Consultations: Part 2
Often, physicians don’t realize that mistakes in their billing can often have important consequences for other doctors’ claims. The misuse of telephone consultations is an example of this.
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The ICU Premium is Back
About a year ago, the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care announced several fee reductions and eliminations. One of the codes eliminated was the C101 code which is a $9.10 premium for any assessments and consultations in the ICU. …
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Telephone Consultations Explained
Phone consultations are to be used when one physician requests the opinion of another physician who has expertise in the area. There are different kinds for different medical settings, and Criticall as well as regular phone consults.
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Why didn’t OHIP pay that? Part 2
For a variety of reasons, claims sent to OHIP can be rejected or denied. In the second part of this series we’ll look at claims that get rejected on the Remittance Advice report. The last blog post in this series …
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Why didn’t OHIP pay that? Part 1
For a variety of reasons, claims sent to OHIP can be rejected or denied. Over the next few blog entries, we’ll address the common reasons for this and what physicians can do to limit these rejections. In the first part …