Medical coding is finicky in its own right, and when telehealth is added to the mix, the process becomes even more complex. In order to be properly reimbursed, there are specific requirements that ...

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Betsy Nicoletti, MS, a nationally recognized coding expert, will take your coding questions via email and provide guidance on how to code properly to maximize reimbursement. Have a question about ...

The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange released a brief with information on codes for telehealth services by individual healthcare providers. The educational brief was developed by the WEDI ...

An American Medical Association Group is meeting to incorporate telemedicine services into the Current Procedural Terminology code set, according to mHealth News. 1. The group consists of more than 50 ...

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In the ongoing debate about the future of telemedicine reimbursement, the role of audio-only visits has been particularly contentious. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicare and other payers began ...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has introduced a new crop of temporary regulatory flexibilities in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) in the form of new ...

Why was the creation of a new audio-only modifier necessary? Several reasons: data collection, policy implementation, health care equity, widespread need, and service specificity. Prior to the ...

Medical coding is evolving fast, with automation, telehealth integration, and compliance tools reshaping workflows. From ICD-10 updates to AI-driven claim checks, accuracy and audit readiness are now ...