By Christine Brown
This article is a part of the July/August 2019, Volume 31, Number 4, Audiology Today issue.
As cochlear implant awareness increases and more individuals receive cochlear implants, the demand for related audiological services is growing across the country. To meet this need, many audiologists have begun to add, or are considering adding, cochlear implant services to their practices.
Audiologists who are not familiar with the details of how to correctly bill for cochlear-implant services may inadvertently negatively impact their clinic's reimbursement outcome. By avoiding the following common pitfalls, audiologists may be able to improve their clinic's reimbursement for cochlear-implant services.
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