October 31st, 2016
Inside Hospitalist BillingAdmission premium, E082, E083, Hospital billing, Hospitalist, MRP codes
Many physicians working in a hospital setting have heard of admission and MRP premiums but they don’t always apply the premiums when appropriate. Below, we look at the E082 MRP (most responsible physician) admission premium and the E083 MRP premium …
October 29th, 2015
Inside Hospitalist BillingA604, A605, A608, Assessments, C122, C123, C124, C603, C604, C605, Cardiology, E083, Hospitalist, MRP
JCL was recently asked why MRP’s who admit a patient are supposed to bill C122 and C123 for the first and second day after admission as opposed to billing assessments. Below we outline the differences between major assessments during hospital admissions and MRP visit codes, as well as when to use which codes.
November 25th, 2014
Inside Hospitalist BillingA771, A777, C124, C132, C777, Hospital OHIP billing, Hospitalist, Schedule of Benefits
In the world of OHIP Hospitalist Billing, few codes lead to as much confusion as the ‘day of discharge’ code – C124. Below, we’ll look at a few common situations, and clarify the use of this code.
October 20th, 2014
Inside Hospitalist BillingG512, Hospital OHIP billing, Hospitalist, K002, K015, K035, K038, K070, K121, MRP, Schedule of Benefits
Hospitalists, from an OHIP billing standpoint, are rather limited in their billing options. Below, we go through codes that are payable on top of MRP codes.
October 8th, 2014
Inside Hospitalist BillingE082, E083, Hospital billing, Hospitalist, MRP
At JCL, we manage the billing needs for several dozen Internal Medicine and GP hospitalists. These physicians serve a very important role in a hospital setting because they provide daily monitoring and care for in-patients.