With staffing shortages and high contract labor costs continuing to strain hospitals, locum tenens are more important than ever to help fill the gaps to meet patient care needs. To identify facilities in which these temporary work assignments took place, locum tenens services are billed using the Q6 procedure modifier. Using data from its HospitalView and PhysicianView products, Definitive Healthcare analyzed hospitals by their use of the Q6 modifier to identify locum tenens claims. The following list shows the hospitals that billed the most locum tenens claims in 2024.
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Source: https://www.definitivehc.com/resources/healthcare-insights/top-hospitals-using-locum-tenens