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CMS Releases Guidance on Telehealth Billing for RHCs

(1 days ago) People also askCan a rural health clinic bill Medicare for telehealth services?Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) can bill Medicare for telehealth services through December 31, 2024. Any service that Medicare has approved to be furnished via telehealth can be provided by an FQHC or RHC through December 31, 2024. Services include:Billing Medicare as a safety-net provider Telehealth.HHS.govtelehealth.hhs.govAre rural health clinics paid less than in-person telehealth visits?As you know, Rural Health Clinics (and Federally Qualified Health Centers) are paid significantly less for medical telehealth visits than in-person visits, while Medicare fee-for-service providers receive reimbursement parity between in-person and telehealth visitsTelehealth Policy - National Association of Rural Health Clinicsnarhc.orgAre rural emergency hospitals eligible for telehealth?Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) were added as eligible Medicare originating sites for telehealth. This allows patients to be located at an REH when receiving telehealth services. The REH needs to meet the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) “rural” classification to bill Medicare as an originating site.Telehealth policy updates Telehealth.HHS.govtelehealth.hhs.govWhat are the telehealth flexibilities for rural health clinics and FQHCs?Many of the telehealth flexibilities for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are extended until December 31, 2024 under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. Rural Emergency Hospitals (REHs) were added as eligible Medicare originating sites for telehealth.Telehealth policy updates Telehealth.HHS.govtelehealth.hhs.govFeedbackTelehealth.HHS.govhttps://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/best-practiceBilling for rural telehealth Telehealth.HHS.govWEBMedicare and Medicaid billing reimbursement . The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health focuses on rural health services and providers.They also offer regional rural health coordinators that can assist with region …

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TELEHEALTH FOR PROVIDERS: WHAT YOU NEED TO …

(7 days ago) WEBTelehealth allows health care providers to: Increase continuity of care. Extend access to care beyond normal hours. Reduce patient and provider travel burden. Help overcome …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/telehealth-toolkit-providers.pdf

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MLN901705 - Telehealth Services - Centers for …

(8 days ago) WEBPage 1 of 6. MLN901705 February 2024. We pay for specific Medicare Part B services that a physician or practitioner provides via 2-way, interactive technology (or telehealth). …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/mln901705-telehealth-services.pdf

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Telehealth Policy - National Association of Rural Health Clinics

(9 days ago) WEBTelehealth Visits. One to one substitutes or additions to in-person mental health services/visits. CPT codes that can be billed with 0900 revenue code. Rev Code 0900. …

https://www.narhc.org/narhc/Telehealth_Policy.asp

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CMS Releases Guidance on Telehealth Billing for RHCs

(5 days ago) WEBYou would use both modifier CG and modifier 95 on all distant site RHC telehealth visits. When the G-code, G2025, goes into effect on July 1, then no modifiers …

https://www.narhc.org/News/28316/CMS-Releases-Guidance-on-Telehealth-Billing-for-RHCs

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Telehealth National Rural Health Resource Center

(7 days ago) WEBTelehealth is an important tool in care coordination for chronic diseases to improve continuity of care and provide convenience for patients and families to connect with care …

https://www.ruralcenter.org/resources/toolkits/telehealth

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The 2022 Telehealth Billing Guide Announced - Rural …

(5 days ago) WEBThe 2022 Telehealth Billing Guide Announced. The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) has released an updated billing guide for telehealth encounters. …

https://www.porh.psu.edu/2022-telehealth-billing-guide/

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MLN006398 - Rural Health Clinic

(4 days ago) WEBA Rural Health Clinic (RHC) is a clinic located in a rural, underserved area with a shortage of primary care providers, personal health services, or both. Currently, there are about …

https://www.narhc.org/Document.asp?MODE=DOWNLOAD&DocID=13129

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SE20016 - New & Expanded Flexibilities for Rural Health …

(4 days ago) WEBTable 1. RHC and FQHC Telehealth Payment Rates Date of Service Payment January 27-December 31, 2020 $92.03 January 1-December 31, 2021 $99.45 …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/se20016-new-expanded-flexibilities-rhcs-fqhcs-during-covid-19-phe.pdf

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Rural Health Clinic - HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBRural Health Clinic MLN Booklet Page 8 of 10 MLN006398 April 2021 Telehealth Services Payment RHCs can be an “originating site” for telehealth services. An originating site is …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/RuralHlthClinfctsht.pdf

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Billing Medicare as a safety-net provider Telehealth.HHS.gov

(4 days ago) WEBMedicare billing and coding guidelines on telehealth for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). (PDF) in Rural Health Clinics and …

https://telehealth.hhs.gov/providers/billing-and-reimbursement/billing-medicare-as-a-safety-net-provider

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Reimbursement for Telehealth and Provider and Facility Guidelines

(Just Now) WEBReimbursement for Telehealth. Reimbursement for Medicaid-covered services, including those delivered via telehealth, must satisfy federal requirements of efficiency, economy …

https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/benefits/telehealth/reimbursement-for-telehealth-and-provider-and-facility-guidelines/index.html

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AHA supports rural access to care legislation considered during …

(3 days ago) WEBAHA submitted a statement May 8 to the House Ways and Means Committee for a markup session on proposed legislation impacting telehealth access for patients …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-08-aha-supports-rural-access-care-legislation-considered-during-house-ways-and-means-committee-markup

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Rural Providers & Suppliers Billing - Centers for Medicare

(9 days ago) WEBRural Providers & Suppliers Billing. This booklet ofers billing information and resources for Medicare Critical Access Hospitals, Federally Qualified Health Centers, Home. Health …

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/RuralChart.pdf

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House committee supports telehealth flexibilities, rural health …

(2 days ago) WEBGood news could be coming for advocates of telehealth and rural health. Both found support this month in the House Committee on Ways and Means, where …

https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/house-committee-supports-telehealth-flexibilities-rural-health-residencies

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CMS Finalizes 2024 Regulatory Updates - National Association of …

(Just Now) WEBRegarding medical telehealth services, in December 2022 Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 to extend current RHC telehealth policy …

https://www.narhc.org/News/30193/CMS-Finalizes-2024-Regulatory-Updates

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Increased Use of Medicare Telehealth During the Pandemic

(7 days ago) WEBThe authors found that overall Medicare Part B visits—when accounting for both in-person and telehealth—decreased from 1.1 billion in 2019 to approximately 989 …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2788367

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It’s so hard to see a doctor right now. What are my options?

(2 days ago) WEBLast November, bulk billing incentives for children under 16 and those on concession cards were tripled, and between November and December 2023 bulk billing …

https://theconversation.com/its-so-hard-to-see-a-doctor-right-now-what-are-my-options-229191

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Rural Health Clinics Center CMS

(8 days ago) WEBRHC Preventive Services Chart (PDF) – Information on preventive services in RHCs including HCPCS coding, same day billing, and waivers of co-insurance and …

https://www.cms.gov/Center/Provider-Type/Rural-Health-Clinics-Center

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CMS Releases New RHC Fact Sheet - National Association of Rural …

(4 days ago) WEB03/07/2024. CMS recently released an updated MLN06398, Information for Rural Health Clinics, updating several sections of the fact sheet to reflect policies finalized in 2024 …

https://www.narhc.org/News/30346/CMS%2DReleases%2DNew%2DRHC%2DFact%2DSheet

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBComment: One organization recommended that OCR explicitly identify patient billing and collections activities as “health programs or activities” by amending …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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MEDICARE TELEMEDICINE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FACT SHEET

(4 days ago) WEBTelehealth, telemedicine, and related terms generally refer to the exchange of medical information from one site to another through electronic communication to …

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/medicare-telemedicine-health-care-provider-fact-sheet

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