| Conquer coding and billing complexities
You can overcome the complexities of billing for hospital pharmacy services and supplies! This book delivers the clear, concise answers you need to achieve the full appropriate reimbursement and consistent compliance with Medicare payment policies. Highlights:
- Comprehensive guidance with Medicare’s reimbursement rules for the hospital pharmacy department
- Current payment information for the full range of pharmaceuticals, including drugs, biologicals and radiopharmaceuticals
- Clarification of key topics, such as coding and billing rules for dispensing pharmaceuticals in the outpatient and inpatient settings
- Chapter devoted to drug data, including two extensive tables with billable units of measure defined, one sorted by 2010 codes and one by drug names
- NEW FOR 2010:
- Updated 2010 Medicare payments for drugs and biologicals
- Updated HCPCS tables, now organized in numerical order with 2010 payment rate and billing units
- Final 2010 CMS rules covering such areas as the new rate for separately payable drugs, new pass-through drugs and a new packaging threshold
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