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Bookmark or Share- Hospice Billing and Reimbursement Essentials - AAPCHospice is a Medicare Part A benefit most often provided to terminally-ill patients who wish to remain in their homes. Medicare guidelines for hospice are detailed and can be arduous, however, making billing and reimbursement tricky. An overview of the guidelines and clarification of several misconceptions will help you with claims payment for ...
- Telehealth FAQ: You Asked, We Answered - AAPC Knowledge CenterA: Established patient AWV codes G0438 and G0439 are both on the Medicare Telehealth Code List, so, yes, an AWV can be performed via telehealth. Note these codes generally cannot be billed more than once within 12 months. However, CMS is waiving limitations for many E/M codes during the PHE for COVID-19 pandemic.
- Billing a PA’s Services Incident to a Physician’s - AAPCPhysician assistants (PAs) are a type of nonphysician practitioner (NPP) who may bill Medicare under their own national provider identifier (NPI). As of Jan. 1, 2022, PAs can bill and be reimbursed directly from Medicare where previously reimbursement could only be made to their employer. Other NPPs with billing rights include nurse ...
- Telehealth Services After the PHE - AAPC Knowledge CenterVirtual check-in codes (G2012, G2010, G2252) and remote patient monitoring codes will only be allowed for established patients after the PHE ends. Medicare will continue to pay for audio-only telephone services billed with CPT® codes 99441-99443 through Dec. 31, 2024, when appropriate and all required elements in the code descriptions are met.
- Transitional Care Management (TCM) — Time to Get It Right!99495 Transitional care management services with the following required elements: Communication (direct contact, telephone, electronic) with the patient and/or caregiver within 2 business days of discharge. Medical decision making of at least moderate complexity during the service period. Face-to-face visit, within 14 calendar days of discharge ...
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