Incident to and other Billing Oddities

A physician may have reciprocal arrangements with more than one physician

Can a Locum fill in for 60 days for a physician who has passed away?

Injections, blood draws, and other minor visits before the physician comes into the office can be billed under the incident to guidelines

Who can use Locum Tenens? (select two)

What is the time frame that Locum Tenen billing is allowed?

Locum Tenens billing arrangements must be in writing, the Locum's name/NPI are on the claim in Item 19 and the service is billed under the regular physicians NPI. What is the Modifier that should be used on the service if the patient is enrolled in hospice and the Locum is covering for the attending physician?

Split/Shared E/M Services apply to: (select three)

Incident to billing can occur in the following scenarios
(Select three)

If an initial treatment plan was created by the initial physician but a different physician is in the office when the "incident to" service was delivered, the claim reflect the initial physician that created the treatment plan

If a Reciprocal/Substitute Physician provides hospice care, what modifier(s) would be appropriate?