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W8 Discussion: Reimbursement Issues for Nurse PractitionersUnderstanding the complex process of accurate coding and billing is essential to a sustainable practice. As NPs, we are ultimately responsible for ensuring all coding and billing is accurate for each patient seen. For this Discussion,1. you will search the health care literature and 2.2. summarize a peer-reviewed journal article published within the last five years.To prepare:· 3, Select one of the following topics that u like to discussoo Applying for Medicare and Medicaid Provider Numberso Application process for National Provider Identifier Numbero Incident to billingo Coding-Evaluation & Managemento Fraudulent billingo Billing Self-Pay patientso Managed Care Organizations· 4. Conduct a search and select a peer-reviewed journal article published within the last five years related to the topic you selected.Note: For this Discussion, all students are to avoid all written work, which reviews or outlines coding and billing atprevious or current worksitesas well asprevious or current practicum sites.5. Post a brief summary of the article you selected.6. Include the key reimbursement issue addressed and how they would impact the NP in a collaborative practice versus and independent practice.7. Discuss an ethical or legal implication(s) associated with your article.NOTE:WRITE 1 PAGESAME AS BEFOREDUE 1.09.2018NO PLAGIARIS,Use References providedRequired ReadingsBuppert, C. (2018). Nurse practitioner’s business practice and legal guide (6th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Bartlett & Jones Learning.Chapter 9, “Reimbursement for Nurse Practitioner Services” (pp. 311-325)Optional ResourcesBuppert, C. (2018). Nurse practitioner’s business practice and legal guide (6th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Bartlett & Jones Learning.Chapter 9, “Reimbursement for Nurse Practitioner Services” (pp. 311-325)Schiff, M. (2012). The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Meeting Increasing Demand for Primary Care. Retrieved from http://www.aacn.nche.edu/government-affairs/NGA-Nurse-Practitioner-
