New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms! In episode 34, we sit down with special guest, Aneel Irfan from Irfan Medical Supplies & Technologies. Aneel is a Digital Health expert and hosts the 10X Healthcare Podcast. In episode 34 - Aneel shares his best Pro-Tips for Navigating Digital Health in 2020, strategies for success, and what the future holds in this ever-changing healthcare landscape. #AlphaMonday #MedicalCoding #medicalbilling #Compliance #revenue #reve

New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms! Episode 28 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Chronic Care Management (CCM) Services 1. Understand the mission of CCM 2. Understand the medical necessity criteria for CCM 3. Know the most common conditions managed by CCM programs 4. Study the CPT codes and guidelines for CCM 5. Know what constitutes the definition of clinical staff 6. Know the differences between CCM and Complex CCM 7. Tracking mechanisms

New 🎙 Episode available on all downloadable platforms! Episode 23 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Navigating Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) Services 1. Understand the value proposition of RPM at a high level 2. RPM programs must meet FDA qualifying device criteria 3. Understand the supervision guidelines for RPM services 4. Understand the CPT codes and guidelines for RPM 5. Know the most common conditions managed by RPM programs 6. Understand the types of RPM devices

New🎙Episode available on all downloadable platforms! Episode 14 will cover Pro-Tips for Navigating the Latest Telehealth Rules 1. The definition of Telehealth has not changed 2. Utilize the appropriate CPT codes for Telephonic visits 3. Telehealth visits can be reported based on MDM or time 4. New patients can now receive many new services 5. Understand payer modifier requirements 6. Understand POS code requirements 7. Consider the source of your information 8. The waiver is

New🎙Episode available on all downloadable platforms! Episode 12 will cover Pro-Tips for Telehealth Coding Compliance 1. Understand the CMS definition of Telehealth 2. Telephone visits are not considered Telehealth 3. Know which codes apply to which provider types 4. Utilize the appropriate POS code and modifiers when applicable 5. A solid infrastructure is critical #AlphaMonday#MedicalCoding#medicalbilling#Compliance#revenue#revenuecyclemanagement#AlphaCodingExperts#entrepre

New🎙Episode available on all downloadable platforms! Episode 7 will cover Pro-Tips for Reporting Online Evaluation and Management Services 1. Understand the difference between online E/M services vs. online assessments 2. Know the codes for reporting online E/M services 3. Understand the time thresholds for each code 4. Understand how patients become eligible for these services 5. Understand the clinical documentation requirements for reporting online E/M services #AlphaMond

Medicare is expanding virtual care services for 2020. Officially titled, Communication Technology-Based Services (CTBS), 3 new time-based G codes have been created to represent treatment and counseling for opioid use disorders. These services can be furnished via telehealth, so long as all requirements for patient consent, originating site, eligible rendering provider, appropriate technology, and clinical documentation have been met. #MedicalCoding #MedicalBilling #Complian

A recent report in the JAMA Pediatrics highlights a clear link between school-based telehealth programs and a reduction in ED visits for children with asthma. This study indicates a significant opportunity for expansion of school-based telehealth programs in an effort to proactively treat children with chronic diseases. School nurses are addressing an urgent public health issue, while leveraging technology to increase their reach, especially in rural and underserved areas.