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  1. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    Hi - you're 1st step is to go into emedny & call customer service - it's all done through them - you'll need an NPI# & then you will be eligible to get a provider id# so you can be reimbursed...

  2. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    You don't find a supervisor - you find the case. In NY they may be advertised in the Pennysaver or Craigslist. For pediatrics it's the parents usually who most likely will be putting the ad

  3. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi - I believe it was at least several weeks to get the NPI#. You can call emedny customer service if you havn't already - i called them a billion times during the process! (Of course THEN you have to...

  4. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    Billing is easy right on the emedny website & customer service can help you , as far as getting cases they are advertised in CraigsList and the pennysaver - if there ARE other ways of getting...

  5. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    OH MY!!! I do my own billing online - it's a piece of cake! 98% of my questions were answered by emedny customer service# & the other 2% was from other nurses on the case. Sorry to discredit...

  6. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    Well - now that you have your NPI# you can apply for your medicaid provider#. As far as codes - I use only 1 code as an LPN. I do not know if RN's use only 1 as well or more (it's the homecare code is...

  7. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    Maybe she'll help people who need this - but she charges $20/month if I read this correctly. I did it all on my own thru the emedny website. Cost $0.00 - the only thing I can say in favor of this is...

  8. CPNE - Frightened!

    Lisa1203 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    I finished all of the nursing classes for Excelsior & just have the CPNE (& the online computer class) - I am scared to death. Can anyone tell me their experiences with this weekend long exam?...

  9. private duty nurse

    Lisa1203 replied to nursemarie's topic in Private Duty

    I know this is a very old message - but I have to add I coulnd't disagree more - i work as a private duty nurse & get reimbursed thru medicaid & on a scale from 1 to 10 - it's an 11 - in terms...

  10. Online NP programs

    Lisa1203 replied to Carebear RN2's topic in General Nursing

    I believe StonyBrook University - which is part of the SUNY system has

  11. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    Thansk for the info!!!!!!!!!!!!!! those are RN rates,

  12. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    http://www.emedny.org/ - This is the website for NY. First you apply for an NPI# & then you can apply for a NY State medicaid provider#. I called customer service a billion times asking questions...

  13. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    can you bill medicare and insurance companies? i don't know about medicare at all - but yes to insurance companies - i think you would use your npi# & then apply for an id# thru the insurance co...

  14. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    This just doesn't sound right - what about homecare - trach care, giving meds via G-tube.... - there is NO homecare in your state??? They surely don't pay AP nurses to give regular nursing

  15. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    Joy, hi - i'm in NY & don't know the answer to your question - but I work as an LPN as a medicaid provider - so what you are saying doesn't seem right at all. An advanced nurse practitioner...

  16. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    You can reply to the ads in the PennySaver or Craigslist for RN'/LPN's with a medicaid provider number. I've only seen children or young adults -

  17. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi - I don't know what a pm is (personal message?) I accepted you as a friend on this site- sorry I don't know how to connect with people on an individual basis

  18. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    You need to call customer service at emedny - if of course you live in NY - otherwise you need to find the website for your state.

  19. Become Medicaid/Medicare provider

    Lisa1203 replied to JM3RN's topic in Private Duty

    Actually, now that you have your NPI # you can apply for your medicaid provider # & THEN you can look for work - isn't it

  20. LPN in Boces Dutchess

    Lisa1203 replied to indscv79's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hi - i graduated with my lpn from dutchess boces 3 years ago. i'm getting my rn thru excelsior college. i know people who are going thru the bridge program at dutchess cc right now. i loved dutchess...

  21. LPN in Boces Dutchess

    Lisa1203 replied to indscv79's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hi - I see your post is almost 2 years old. I went to Boces for my LPN full-time. I studied 3-4 hours every night. If part-time works better than that's fine too. The teachers I had were very good....

  22. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    Well, I've only had 2 cases with Medicaid (not counting agency cases). & in my 2 cases - yes - 1 procedure code for LPN homecare. Sometimes you need dx codes - but you just ask the family or other...

  23. Are all Excelsior Grads "Super Smart" ?

    Lisa1203 replied to dbarnes2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi - I completed all the nursing exams at Excelsior - A's in all of them. (by the way - this does not matter - truthfully you become a nurse with all C's as well - unlless of course you wish to pursue...

  24. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    My 3rd answer on the question re how to get approved for the 30% for medically fragile children - I forgot to mention the obvious - simply take a case & get the original pay - THEN when you have...

  25. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

    Lisa1203 replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi - i'm adding to my own post because I thought it was inadequte - you must be thinking - but I don't have any experience with medically fragile children - well, I'm no expert - I don't know exactly...