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The Value of Locum Tenens
With a decreasing candidate pool of anesthesia providers, locum tenens are a necessity for many practices. Locum tenens are temporary, contracted employees who are physicians.

Anesthesia FAQs from Ohio Medicare
The answers to these FAQ are PalmettoGBA's modified responses to a series of questions known as the "Georgia Guidelines" developed by the Georgia Society of Anesthesiologists and published in the Georgia Carrier's November 1999 newsletter."

In any sample of 200 claims, it is not uncommon to find 80% with the wrong code altogether, 41% over-coded, 45% under-coded and 17% billing for services that aren't even documented in the record.

Thousands of dollars a month are "lost" because of unqualified coders – this includes physicians.