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@lolipop_jones

If you bill Medicare in a way it doesn’t like, you can go to jail.

Citation?

ETA: Ah, you’ve brought this up before and didn’t back it up then…

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In addition to the fine point that Humbabella made, I took your suggestion and asked some actual providers. Here’s feedback from two doc’s I just spoke to (friends both, one in private practice, one at a teaching hospital). Both noted that the Medicare billing rules are neither more nor less complex than those of the myriad of other third-party payers that they must deal with. What they want is one set of rules to work with. This is one of the “cost curve bending” issues that you raise in your …