tci Part B Insider - 2020 Issue Q2

Part B Coding Coach: Understand the Specifics for Coding Virtual Check-Ins, E-Visits, and More

Tip: Know the basics on what Medicare covers. Understanding the coding dynamics at play for telehealth services is only half the battle. To be a well-rounded telehealth and telemedicine coder, you’ve got to be prepared to code all forms of virtual services — including those that don’t involve an audiovisual component. Read on for a review of four virtual service options available during this public health emergency (PHE). See What Sets Virtual Check-Ins Apart First, you must distinguish between a Medicare telehealth visit and a virtual check-in. A virtual check-in involves a “brief” communication between patient...

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