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Jan 21st, 2010 - tracyc271 30
Tobacco Cessation
When doing tobacco cessation, can an RN do this and we bill for it? codes 99406 and 99407
Jan 24th, 2010 - Codapedia Editor 1,399
Tobacco cessation
I have heard consultants say it can be billed as incident to, and then, yes a nurse can do it.
I am not so sure: is it in the nurse's scope of practice in your state? I always considered it a provider service and don't know of anything in writing from Medicare that allows it.