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HCPCS Code for Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth G0427

HCPCS code G0427 for Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth as maintained by CMS falls under Initial Telehealth Consultations .

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Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth

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SNF Telehealth Consults
I bill for an infectious disease specialist who is working at a skilled nursing facility. He was called by another SNF to consult a patient via telehealth. He will continue to consult with the patient... [ Read More ]
What does typical time mean
HCPCS code G0427 indicates time as "Typically" 70 minutes. Does that indicate a hard stop of 70 minutes with the patient and you can code for time as 70 minutes or does it mean it can be less than 7... [ Read More ]
G0425-G0427 - Frequency to bill
These are initial evaluation codes. What is the frequency between billing them - 6 mos, 1 year or just a change in medical status? What is the criteria for using 90792? How often can you bill it?... [ Read More ]
G0427 requirements
I recently began working for a telemed company that provides nuero consults thru the ED. We are having a difficult time establishing the appropriateness of capturing the G0427 telemedicne consult cod... [ Read More ]
Medicare Telehealth Billing
Hi There The series of codes for tele health for Medicare patients are G series. G0406, G0407, G0408 follow up Inpt calls) so check out G0425-G0427 and check out G2061 to G2063 in the HCPCS manual. ... [ Read More ]
Hospital TELEHEALTH
What services are being provided? G0425-G0427 are for consultations, so these would be appropriate if the patient's attending physician had requested an internal medicine consultation from you provid... [ Read More ]
Hospital TELEHEALTH
good morning! what codes would you use for hospital internal medicine taking care of COVID+ patients when providers can use telehealth Would it be G0425-G0427? Our office doesn't usually use HCPCS ... [ Read More ]
Modifier 95, GT, QT with telehealth services
[B][U]Medicare Telehealth Visits: [/U][/B] Effective for services starting March 6, 2020, and for the duration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), Medicare will make payments for Medicare t... [ Read More ]
Inpatient Telehealth Consult vs admit? g0425 telehealth
Hi, Our hospitalists are looking to provide inpatient telehealth. Medicare has waived the originating site requirements. It doesn't look like CPTS 99221-99223 are on the telehealth list. Would you bil... [ Read More ]
Nail Debridement and Diabetes
Does anyone know how to bill nail debridement with nail dystrophy for a patient with diabetes? The provider coded 17120 with G0426, but according to NCCI edits, you can never use these 2 codes togeth... [ Read More ]
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