HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2019 Issue 3 (January)
Q&A: Reporting 2019 CPT codes for remote patient monitoring services
January 15th, 2019
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Article Overview
This article is a coding Q&A focused on 2019 CPT remote patient monitoring services. It is aimed at coders, billers, physicians, non-physician practitioners, and clinical staff who need to understand the scope of the updated remote monitoring service categories, the related Medicare reimbursement context, and the general documentation and workflow issues discussed in the answer.
Why This Topic Matters
Remote patient monitoring was evolving quickly in 2019, and this article helps readers understand which CPT reporting framework applies to common monitoring workflows. It is useful for determining whether a practice’s setup, education, data collection, and monthly management services fit the updated remote monitoring category discussed in the article.
What You Will Learn
- How the article frames the 2019 update to CPT remote patient monitoring reporting
- The general service categories involved in remote physiologic monitoring
- How the article situates Medicare reimbursement and technology-based monitoring workflows
- Which types of provider and staff participation are discussed in the Q&A
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Medical billers
- Physicians
- Non-physician practitioners
- Clinical staff
- Practice administrators
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
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