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When billing for CPT code 97155, the importance of accurate and defensible documentation cannot be overstated. While many providers are familiar with using 97155 during sessions involving technician direction, a growing number of payers (and auditing entities) are scrutinizing how it is used when no technician is present.
In this article, we explore the compliance-critical features of docume...

When it comes to client privacy, HIPAA’s “Minimum Necessary” standard is one of the most important—and most misunderstood—rules ABA agencies must follow. Whether you're a clinical supervisor, a billing coordinator, or the person managing scheduling, understanding and applying this principle correctly is essential.
Let’s break down what the minimum necessary rule really means, why it matters fo...

We all pour our hearts into building ethical and effective ABA practices, right? As leaders, we strive to create a positive environment, but let's face it, issues can arise and our staff often don’t know where to turn or how to respond. This is where an anonymous compliance reporting policy is crucial. Having a solid reporting mechanism isn't just about ticking a compliance box; it's about saf...
