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Telemedicine Billing: GT, 95 & GQ Modifier Differences

Mend

The world of telemedicine has become increasingly important in recent years and telemedicine services are growing at a rapid pace, especially in the wake of a global pandemic. Specifically, for those practicing telemedicine, knowing how to use appropriate modifiers and CPT codes is essential for proper reimbursement.

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Getting Reimbursed as a Telemedicine Provider

GlobalMed

Telemedicine is quickly becoming a valuable practice in the medical community, with many doctors offering virtual care services to their patients. Aside from being able to treat patients remotely, one major advantage to telemedicine is that it reduces costs and helps healthcare organizations manage capacity.

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Telehealth Provided Billions In Savings While Serving Minority Communities During The Pandemic

Mend

Increasing government funding of telemedicine during the pandemic led more minority populations and patients in metropolitan areas to use telemedicine. Johns Hopkins University studied 30 million Medicare claims that were submitted between 2019 – 2021. Schedule a Demo with Mend.

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6 Ways to Drive Higher Medicaid Reimbursement with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

Fortunately, there’s a solution that can benefit both provider revenue and population health: telemedicine. The Pew Research Center reports that in 2017, 67 percent of people with incomes of $30K or less had a smartphone, indicating that most Medicaid patients have a way to complete a telemedicine visit. Request a Demo.

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The End Of The Public Health Emergency Part 3 – Temporary Changes Until The End

Mend

As we near the PHE ending on May 11, 2023, providers must know which Medicare changes were only temporary and which are now permanent. The End Of The PHE Part 1 – Permanent Medicare Changes and Their Effects The End Of The PHE Part 2 – Temporary Medicare Changes and Their Effects What Ends Immediately with the PHE?

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Getting Started with Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM)

Ortholive

This results in improved patient outcomes while unlocking at-home therapy options and remote support potential via encrypted messaging and/or telemedicine. . Using telemedicine technology to monitor that employee spares them the necessity of traveling to the doctor’s office. Schedule a Demo Contact Us.

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Creating a 360-Degree View of The Continuum of Care

GlobalMed

Telemedicine, which acts as the connective glue to keep all providers and caregivers operating from a shared and current knowledge base. She lives alone and relies on her Social Security check and Medicare. The Value of Telemedicine Intervention. It’s just another way telemedicine can benefit every player in healthcare.