http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/ Hand Therapy Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:02:03 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/437 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/437 PPO Ratings At-a-Glance ________________________________ Excellent Good Fair Poor   Meeting National Standards of Care   ________________________________ Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:39:46 GMT Lori Stotko http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/436 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/436 Hello All, I just got a resume and ping from Barbra Nord, who offers outside billing services to OT/PT private practices. Has anyone used her services? Good Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:57:24 GMT ASHT-CA http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/435 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/435 Thanks Laurie. I am sure this information will help a lot of other therapists as well because most came back to me with the codes that pay the $36 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:57:08 GMT ASHT-Ca-owner@yahoogroups.com http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/434 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/434 Subject: BC contract / PTPN for the private practice network A meeting was held to discuss about the BC contract whether it would be feasable to sign it, what Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:52:36 GMT Roundtree http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/433 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/433 A year ago we were advised by Creative Billing Services (Melinda 949-215 5008), who is recommended by OTAC for billing questions, to use codes 95832, 95833, Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:37:01 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/432 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/432 these codes pay so less compared to PT codes, so if you are a PT CHT you get paid more than an OT CHT This is rediculous What is our association doing about Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:27:45 GMT Masters, Annette - DH http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/431 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/431 We are using 97720 and 97721. We were informed several years ago that the codes you describe below are a for PT Annette Masters, MA,OTR,CHT Certified Hand Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:31:28 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/430 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/430 I am not getting my evals for these codes (below) paid for workers comp, they say its PT Codes and not OT codes, but there are no codes for eval and Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:49:32 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/429 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/429 you can also send your questions to AmericanVoices@...   saba ________________________________ From: "ASHT-Ca-owner@yahoogroups.com" Sat, 30 Jan 2010 18:02:53 GMT ASHT-Ca-owner@yahoogroups.com http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/428 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/428 send to "NPR_Response@..." NPR_Response@... Modify as needed but send in your letters, even if it doesnt affect you today it will affect you some day Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:54:50 GMT Pamela Silverman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/427 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/427 This trip has been filled, thank you. Pam Silverman Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:14:08 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/426 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/426 Subject: Anthem Blue Cross Discussion   We have all been struggling to determine how to make the most informed and appropriate decision regarding whether or Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:11:42 GMT Saba Kamal http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/425 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/425   To view this email as a web page, go here. Dear Members of ASSH, Applications are now being accepted for membership to ASSH Committees in 2010-2011.  The Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:43:39 GMT ASHT-Ca-owner@yahoogroups.com http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/424 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/424 Health Volunteers Overseas | 1900 L St, NW | Suite 310 | Washington | DC | 20036Inline Attachment Follows: untitled-2 January 29, 2010 Dear Therapist, On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:29:21 GMT Gudson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/423 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ASHT-Ca/message/423 Hello Saba Kamal, I am interested in volunteering in Ecuador. I experienced physiotherapist and work with hand therapy. I live in Brazil. I am available.