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Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD January/February 2016
... (BIP) will match a medical inspector with the type of practice undergoing the audit. Having a peer physician ... College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC. •    Have a practice that falls within the accepted standards of the profession or generally designated by the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC). •    Be supportive of the ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD November 2016
It has come to the attention of the Patterns of Practice Committee that specialists may be billing fee items ... General Preamble. —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Telephone fees: SSC fee items ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD March 2016
Over the past 2 years the Patterns of Practice Committee (POPC) stepped up its educational efforts ... in an audit. In the year ahead the POPC will enhance the practice mini-profiles, continue submitting articles to the  ... you to take the opportunity to adjust your billing practice.  Finally, be sure to review your practice ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD October 2016
... of all fees. —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee * Allied health care workers are defined ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD April 2016
... www.gpscbc.ca . —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips When to bill fee item 14033 ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD September 2015
... planning phase) begins with a review of a practitioner’s practice. Reviews are initiated by various triggers, ... the practitioner in writing that an audit of his or her practice has been authorized. If there are certain concerns ... on-site audit. —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips I’m being audited: Now what? ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: J. Pawlovich, MD July/August 2015
... the small farming community of northern Alberta. Medical practice was a tapestry of clinic and hospital time, house ... time. Some might say it was the golden time of general practice. Whatever it was, goosebumps grow on my skin as I ... expressly requested his surgical skills. And his surgical practice was only one element in the package of general ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD January/February 2015
... of all fees.  —Keith J. White, MD Chair, Patterns of Practice Committee Billing Tips Submitting claims for a ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD October 2015
... and allow the physician to carry on with a near-regular practice. On average, an on-site audit will take place over 3 ... of Physicians and Surgeons of BC). 9.    Patterns of practice or billing (including service frequency) were ... Once the audit process is underway, the Patterns of Practice Committee cannot share any information with the ...
Billing Tips / BY: Keith J. White, MD March 2015
... with a written order [also referred to as a Patterns of Practice Order] made under Section 37(1)(e) to adopt an appropriate pattern of practice or billing. De-enrollment does not mean a physician ... you have been audited before and have signed a Patterns of Practice Order, it is critically important that you comply ...