decisionhealth Newsletters, Part B News - 2020 Issue 3 (March)
2020 Medicare-covered telehealth services
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Article Overview
This article summarizes the 2020 Medicare telehealth service list and the CMS policy context behind it. It is relevant to providers, coders, and billing staff who need to understand which categories of services were included and how the 2020 Medicare telehealth framework changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The article references the major code families and points readers to the full approved list.
Why This Topic Matters
Telehealth coverage affected which Medicare services could be reported remotely in 2020, making this important for compliance, scheduling, and claim preparation during the COVID-19 period.
What You Will Learn
- Which broad categories of services were included in Medicare telehealth coverage for 2020
- How CMS policy changes during the COVID-19 pandemic affected telehealth reporting
- What types of code families were referenced in the approved telehealth list
- Where to find the complete 2020-approved telehealth service list
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Revenue cycle teams
- Physicians and other clinicians
- Compliance professionals
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
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