In This Release…
Annual Coding Tab Updates
The following changes have been made to the Coding tab to align with annual CPT coding updates:
Remote Physiologic Monitoring – Digitally Stored Data Services
Updated the description for 99453 to clarify initial setup and patient education.
Added a new code, 99445, for device supply and data transmission when services occur 2–15 days in a 30-day period.
Updated the description for 99454 to reflect device supply and data transmission for 16–30 days in a 30-day period.
Remote Physiologic Monitoring – Treatment Management Services
Added 99470 to the top of the Evaluation & Management code list for first 10 minutes of monthly treatment management time.
Updated the description for 99457 to clarify first 20 minutes of monthly treatment management time requiring real-time patient or caregiver communication.
99458 functionality remains unchanged:
Available only when 99457 is selected
Disabled when 99470 is selected
Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM)
Added new device supply codes to support 2–15 days of monitoring:
98984 – Respiratory system
98985 – Musculoskeletal system
98986 – Cognitive behavioral therapy
Updated descriptions for existing codes to reflect 16–30 days of monitoring:
98976 – Respiratory system
98977 – Musculoskeletal system
98978 – Cognitive behavioral therapy
Removed 98980 from this category (now available under RTM Treatment Management Services).
Added a new category specifically for RTM treatment management services.
Added new Evaluation & Management codes:
98979 – First 10 minutes of monthly treatment management time
98980 – First 20 minutes of monthly treatment management time
Added 98981 as an optional checkbox for each additional 20 minutes:
Disabled by default
Enabled only when 98980 is selected
Units are pre-populated as X 1 and can be adjusted by the user
Follows the same logic used for 99458 in RPM Treatment Management Services
Expanded Use of G2211
The G2211 add-on code for visit complexity can now be used in more care settings. In addition to office and outpatient visits, G2211 is now allowed for evaluation and management (E/M) services provided in a patient’s home or temporary private residence.
Speech Therapy Services Code Added
Added the following codes to the top of the Evaluation & Management list:
92507 – Individual speech and language therapy
92508 – Group speech therapy
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