NC · guidance
N.C. Medicaid Clinical Coverage Policy No. 3D, Attachment B(B)
Physician and Non-Physician Practitioners Allowed To Provide The Face-to-Face Encounter
The hospice medical director or hospice physician shall be responsible for providing and
documenting the encounter, as follows:
1. A hospice physician is described as a physician who is employed by the hospice or working
under contract with the hospice.
2. Non-physician practitioners allowed to provide the face-to-face encounter are those officially
recognized by Medicare.
Provenance
- Source
- medicaid.ncdhhs.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-01
- Edition
- ccp-3d-2024-03-15
- Content hash
64548f8ce3b194586ea1ef8c019e288c17ebef4e7547449dc4df878e71dcbbfb
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