{"product_id":"the-lpc-and-lmft-billing-handbook-9798195771720","title":"The LPC and LMFT Billing Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Warren Garton\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychopathology - Personality Disorders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStop Leaking Revenue and Start Scaling Your Practice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou entered the field of mental health to heal, not to spend your evenings wrestling with \u003cb\u003eCAQH profiles\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003edenied claims\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003econfusing CPT codes\u003c\/b\u003e. But here is the silent reality of private practice: your clinical skills don't determine if your practice survives its first two years-your billing fluency does.\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe LPC and LMFT Billing Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, veteran clinician Warren Garton bridges the gap between clinical excellence and business survival. Whether you are a new graduate opening your first office or an established provider looking to audit-proof your documentation, this handbook provides the definitive, step-by-step roadmap to the administrative machinery of modern therapy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Inside: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe 2024 Medicare Shift: \u003c\/b\u003e Navigate the landmark rule change that opened Medicare Part B to LPCs and LMFTs for the first time in history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaster the Language of Claims: \u003c\/b\u003e Deep dives into \u003cb\u003eCPT codes\u003c\/b\u003e (90791, 90837, 90847) and \u003cb\u003eICD-10 coding\u003c\/b\u003e strategies to ensure you are paid accurately for every minute of care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Credentialing Blueprint: \u003c\/b\u003e A foolproof guide to \u003cb\u003eCAQH ProView\u003c\/b\u003e, payer contracts, and the negotiation tactics needed to secure higher reimbursement rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTelehealth \u0026amp; Hybrid Compliance: \u003c\/b\u003e Essential rules for \u003cb\u003eModifier 95\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePOS 10\u003c\/b\u003e, and the post-PHE regulatory landscape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClaim Recovery Systems: \u003c\/b\u003e Learn how to read \u003cb\u003eEOBs\/ERAs\u003c\/b\u003e and write winning appeals that turn \"denied\" into \"deposited.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild a Practice That Sustains Your Life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBilling is not just a back-office chore; it is a core clinical competency. Financial stress erodes your presence in the room. By mastering your revenue cycle, you protect your capacity to remain curious, present, and unhurried with your clients.\u003cbr\u003eStop treating your business as an afterthought. Use this handbook to build a practice that is \u003cb\u003efinancially stable, audit-proof, and professionally fulfilling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47882631577751,"sku":"9798195771720","price":5896.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798195771720.webp?v=1781096376","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-lpc-and-lmft-billing-handbook-9798195771720","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}