tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2020 Issue Q2

Telehealth: Master New Guidance for COVID-19 Telehealth Exceptions

Don’t miss POS detail. During the public health emergency (PHE) related to the COVID-19 pandemic, CMS has issued expanded criteria for covering telehealth services, no longer limiting payment to “traditional” telehealth services for beneficiaries originating at a healthcare office in rural areas. That means your surgeons and associated healthcare providers such as physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) may be able to bill regular E/M services even when they take place using an audio-visual device such as a computer or smartphone instead of in person. “These changes allow seniors to communicate with their doctors without...

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