The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, an independent federal agency that advises Congress on Medicare, is considering a recommendation to eliminate “incident to” billing for nurse practitioners ...

In nearly every aspect of clinical care, nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) play an increasing role. Roughly a quarter of all visits are now provided by NPs and PAs across the ...

Medicare does not pay for services you receive from healthcare providers that are not Medicare certified. Providers can go through the process to become certified and bill Medicare for their services.

Two members of the House of Representatives have introduced a bill seeking to ensure parity between reimbursements for Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare — and providers are reacting with ...

Whether NPs bill "incident to" a physician's care or under their own name and number, they are held personally accountable for the accuracy of the coding and billing when they bill Medicare for ...

The Republican Senate's tax proposal, dubbed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" by President Donald Trump, is poised to significantly alter the financial and healthcare landscape of the United States. A ...