tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2016 Issue 11

Telemedicine modifier: CPT® Adds New Modifier 95 To Capture Synchronous Telemedicine Services

Watch Appendix P for applicable codes. How CPT® should capture and reporttelemedicine serviceshas been under review for many years. 2017 finally brings a decision. Read on to learn what this means for Emergency medicine. As telemedicine technology continues to improve, there has been an increasing demand for an accepted mechanism to identify and report services provided by a remote physician. The CPT® Editorial Panel has considered this issue for many years, saysDavid A. McKenzie, CAE, Reimbursement Director for the American College of Emergency Physicians in Irving TX.  Various concepts have been considered over the past decade, before a...

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