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Answers to Questions About Medicare Changes

Mark Kander,Ingrida Lusis-2008-11-01-ASHA Leader
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You have accessThe ASHA LeaderIn Private Practice1 Nov 2008Answers to Questions About Medicare Changes Mark Kander and Ingrida Lusis Mark Kander Google Scholar More articles by this author and Ingrida Lusis Google Scholar More articles by this author https://doi.org/10.1044/leader.IPP.13152008.21 SectionsAbout ToolsAdd to favorites ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Since the July passage of the federal Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), ASHA staff has sought to equip members interested in serving Medicare patients. As first described in the Sept. 2 issue of The ASHA Leader, MIPPA takes effect July 1, 2009. On that date, private-practice speech-language pathologists who have enrolled as Medicare providers will be able to bill Medicare directly for services delivered to beneficiaries under Medicare Part B. Selected questions from a Sept. 23 ASHA teleseminar on MIPPA implementation are excerpted here. The full text of the Q&A is available at The Leader Online, along

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You have accessThe ASHA LeaderIn Private Practice1 Nov 2008Answers to Questions About Medicare Changes Mark Kander and Ingrida Lusis Mark Kander Google Scholar More articles by this author and Ingrida Lusis Google Scholar More articles by this author https://doi.org/10.1044/leader.IPP.13152008.21 SectionsAbout ToolsAdd to favorites ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Since the July passage of the federal Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), ASHA staff has sought to equip members interested in serving Medicare patients. As first described in the Sept. 2 issue of The ASHA Leader, MIPPA takes effect July 1, 2009. On that date, private-practice speech-language pathologists who have enrolled as Medicare providers will be able to bill Medicare directly for services delivered to beneficiaries under Medicare Part B. Selected questions from a Sept. 23 ASHA teleseminar on MIPPA implementation are excerpted here. The full text of the Q&A is available at The Leader Online, along

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