Home Health & Hospice Week

Pop quiz: Which code requires different unit reporting?

Nearly four months into mandatory telehealth visit reporting, you should be familiar with the three G-codes that Medicare started requiring home health agencies to use as of July 1. Review their details below.

G0320: home health services furnished using synchronous telemedicine rendered via a real-time two-way audio and video telecommunications system.

Short Descriptor: G0320: two-way audio and video HHS

G0321: home health services furnished using synchronous telemedicine rendered via telephone or other real-time interactive audio-only telecommunications system.

Short Descriptor: G0321: audio-only HHS

G0322: the collection of physiologic data digitally stored and/or transmitted by the patient to the home health agency (i.e., remote patient monitoring).

Short Descriptor: G0322: Home H physio data collec tr.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CR 12805 www.cms.gov/files/document/r11502cp.pdf.