Telehealth Billing Assistance
Telemedicine or telehealth services are health care services rendered to patients using electronic communications. There is asynchronous communication which involves tools such as secure email and synchronous communication involving “real-time” two-way interaction between the patient and provider, using interactive online audio and/or video.
Different Methods:
- Synchronous (live video conferencing): A two-way audiovisual link between a patient and a care provider.
- Asynchronous (e.g. store-and-forward videoconferencing): Transmission of a recorded health history to a health practitioner, usually a speciali
Telehealth billing assistance providers offer a range of services to healthcare providers:
Types of visits can be done as telehealth:
| Type of Service | Description |
| Telehealth – synchronous video and audio | Visit with provider in which patient and provider interact by audio and video in real time, ideally through a HIPAA-compliant system |
| E-visits- | Asynchronous electronic visits, such as through patient portals. |
| Telephone only visits | Telephonic visit, physician and non-physician codes |
| Quick virtual check in By phone or audio/video connection | |
| Clinician to Clinician | Inter-professional consultation |
Telehealth Billing Considerations:
- Modifier Use: Certain modifiers are used to indicate that a service was delivered via telehealth (e.g., GT modifier for Medicare).
- Place of Service Code: Telehealth services typically use specific place of service codes (e.g., POS 02 for Medicare).
- Eligibility Verification: Verifying that patients are eligible for telehealth services based on payer policies.
- Billing Codes: Selecting the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for telehealth services.
- Consent and Documentation: Ensuring that informed consent is obtained and that documentation supports the medical necessity of the telehealth service.
- State Regulations: Complying with state-specific regulations regarding telehealth billing.
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