RPM, RTM utilization zooms, and so do RTM denial rates
In a series of reports, the OIG warns of possible serious misuse of remote physiological monitoring (RPM) codes, for which Medicare utilization has skyrocketed. OIG clarifies that they’re not talking about remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) codes, possibly because, from rising denial rates, it appears as if the MACs are doing a good job of spotting bad claims themselves.
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