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Old 08-02-2024, 05:05 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
If a medical doctor has 10 patients in a nursing home, they can visit the facility every day, 7 days per week, and bill Medicare for 70 home visits every week, even though they may just stop in to ask how they are feeling. For 70 visits, they can collect about $5,600 or more even though they may only spend less than a hour in the facility. If they have 5 nursing homes on their route, they can make $28,000 per week. I have seen this happen.
Once again, I sure picked the wrong career!!! 😝