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One vague note or skipped modifier can cost your clinic over $10K a month. Here’s why the 8-Minute Rule is more than just a policy: it’s a financial safeguard. The 8-Minute Rule may seem simple; however, it quietly drains revenue from PT clinics on a daily basis. Just one miscalculation, vague timestamp, or missing modifier can cost your clinic over $10K monthly.

Let’s face it, physical therapy billing write-offs are nobody’s favorite line task. Every week, PT clinics quietly sweep denied or unpaid claims under the rug, assuming they’re too small or too late to chase. It feels easier in the moment, but behind each “adjustment” lies potential revenue slipping through your fingers.

Managing a physical therapy clinic may lead to the inclination to maintain billing operations internally. This approach provides familiarity, direct oversight, and circumvents vendor fees.