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Anita Norris-White posted a reply on Re: No Longer Billing Fingerstick Glucose Testing
Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 at 10:15 AM
Said: : "Wow Jean! But I am curious if what Debra said would work for you. Is that what you meant by fought and lost?"
Debra Howard posted a reply on Re: No Longer Billing Fingerstick Glucose Testing
Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 at 9:38 AM
Said: : "The HCP here have the option to order testing as PRN (though this seems to apply more towards blood gases). For our diabetics, the HCP have the option of "Bedside glucose collection q4h" or the such. Would this be an option?"
Jean Hague posted a reply on Re: No Longer Billing Fingerstick Glucose Testing
Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 at 9:08 AM
Said: : "We were told by our billing department that we could no longer bill for finger stick glucoses because there was not a physician order for each test. We fought it and lost. We do about 800-1000 poc glucoses
a day and it was quite a hit ...
Anita Norris-White posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 at 9:03 AM
No Longer Billing Fingerstick Glucose Testing
: "Literally asking for a friend here. LOL. But my supervisor overheard another lab professional state that they no longer charge / bill for fingerstick glucose testing at their facility. This being the only part he/she overheard I was baffled as lab billables are already hard to come by. My thought was that the ability to charge for this test was ..."
JOEBIL FUYONAN posted a reply on Re: Method Correlation
Tuesday, Nov 14, 2017 at 2:23 AM
Said: : "Thank you so much for the info."
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