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In Reply To: Billing for Social Work Visit

Post Re:Billing for Social Work Visit
Author: SharolHerr [CAPC/PCLC Faculty]
Date: Jun 22, 2009 9:49 am
In the acute care setting these visits are not generally billed. The social workers are not functioning as professional counselors but rather as medical social workers on the IDT.
Sharol Herr, RN, MSEd; Nurse Clinician/Education Coordinator; Mount Carmel Health Palliative Care Leadership Center; Columbus, Ohio.
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