Medicare Item Conflicts & How to Identify them

Stop second-guessing Medicare billing—get clear, practical guidance that helps you bill confidently, compliantly, and correctly every time.

What you’ll get:

  • A step-by-step guide to interpreting MBS item descriptors, groups, subgroups, and T8 rules so you can avoid item conflicts and rejected claims.

  • Practical examples and real-world scenarios showing how to correctly invoice associated and non-associated services, including common high-risk combinations.

  • Clear instructions on where to find and how to use Medicare source information (MBS website, XML files, and practice software) to stay up to date and audit-ready.

Important notes:
This resource is educational and designed to support compliant billing practices; it does not replace Medicare legislation or official MBS advice. Users remain responsible for verifying item eligibility and applying rules in line with current Medicare requirements.