Re: Medicare B - Eval and TX

[Gail Neustadt]

This true, evaluation minutes are never counted on an MDS. But since this Part B, you may bill a service-based fee-scheduled CPT for the evaluation.   Gail Neustadt, NHA ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 11:54 PM Subject: Re: Medicare B - Eval and TX In a message dated 4/1/04 9:54:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you evaluate and treat on the same day when a resident is starting Med B coverage?  Any help would be appreciated. Angie Yes you can, but the evaluation minutes are not counted on the MDS.  Only the treatment time.   Sherri