The Hotel was centrally located, in fact it was an easy walk from the hotel to the Parkway. There could not have been an easier place to get to or to stay in Pigeon Forge. The Hotel Staff were truly wonderful from the moment you check in to the moment you check out. They have the customer service thing on...
But when billed as incident-to, Medicare pays at 100% of the physicianâs fee schedule because the visit falls under the physicianâs NPI. The Medicare criteria for incident-to billing are not well understood by most physicians, so we will try to clear up any confusion.
Professional services may be billed bythe hospital if the physician is an employee or undercontract with the hospital. Professional charges aresubmitted on the CMS-1500. 148 Section Two: Billing and Coding Process Figure 5-12 Categories of hospital facility charges.