Mental Health Treatment Reimbursement Rates Paper

Reimbursement rates and medical coding can be almost as complicated as treating some mental illnesses. As a PMHNP, you will be faced with varying rates that may be different from other health care providers you may work with.

In this Practicum Journal Assignment, you will analyze reimbursement rates for mental health treatments you will likely use in your practice and compare those rates to other provider rates. Learning Objectives

Students Will:

  • Analyze reimbursement rates for mental health treatments

To prepare for this Practicum Journal:

  • Research reimbursement rates for various treatment modalities.
  • Compare NP rates to other provider rates.

ACTUAL ASSIGNMENT

Complete the Reimbursement Rate Template UPLOADED using the five types of services you are likely to use in your practice.

PLEASE USE REFERENCES FROM 2015 TO PRESENT AND USE IN-TEXT CITATIONS

After you find a scholarly nursing journal article using the Chamberlain library resources, you will complete a 1-page summary and reflection on the article. The paper should be completed in APA format and include the following:

  • A cover page (not included in the page number requirement).
  • A reference page (not included in the page number requirement).
  • One direct quote from one of your references, appropriately cited in the body of your paper.
  • One indirect quote (or paraphrased reference) appropriately cited in the body of your paper.
  • Citations and references in APA format.