tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 45

Teaching Physicians: CMS Offers 2 Telehealth Examples for Teaching Physicians

Get to the bottom of when you can—and cannot—report telehealth to Part B. As long as Medicare has been reimbursing telehealth services, the agency has been getting questions about whether the rules apply to teaching physicians. Fortunately, CMS has finally shed some light on the issue, thanks to advice from Kenneth J. Marsalek of CMS’s Division of Practitioner Services, who shared some applicable tips during a Dec. 9 Medicare Physicians Open Door Forum. Background: CMS covers telehealth services for patients who are in a rural Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) or a county outside of a...

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