To prepare:
Select 1 of the following topics
o Applying for Medicare and Medicaid Provider Numbers
o Application process for National Provider Identifier Number
o Incident to billing
o Coding-Evaluation & Management
o Fraudulent billing
o Billing Self-Pay patients
o Managed Care Organizations
Conduct a search and select a peer-reviewed journal article published within the last five years related to the topic you selected.
Part 1:Post a brief summary of the article you selected. Include the key reimbursement issue addressed and how they would impact the NP in a collaborative practice versus and independent practice. Discuss an ethical or legal implication(s) associated with your article (1 and 1/2 page long). Need at least 3 credible resources and 1 peer reviewed resource
Part 2 : The 2nd 1 and 1/2 page would be : Then pick 2 more peer review journals on 2 other different topics and write on the key reimbursement issue addressed and how they would impact the NP in a collaborative practice versus and independent practice. Discuss an ethical or legal implication(s) associated with your articles. Need at least 3 credible resources and 2 peer reviewed resources