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dndmoody10
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Medicare and Medicaid billing
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March 25, 2014, 05:53:38 PM »
if Medicare pays more than Medicaid allows can you charge the pt. the balance or does it need to be written off?
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Merry
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Re: Medicare and Medicaid billing
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March 25, 2014, 05:56:59 PM »
You cannot bill a Medicaid recipient unless there is a share of cost. But for Medi-medi just write it off.
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PMRNC
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March 25, 2014, 06:19:29 PM »
NY has some Medicaid cost sharing plans where sometimes even with Medicare patients are paying a minimal copay.
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