2-Part Telemedicine Coding and Compliance Online Training Series

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Telemedicine coding, billing and compliance

Part 1: Telemedicine Coding and Billing

Many non face-to-face services are now payable ... if you have the telemedicine coding, billing, and compliance rules down. MD coding expert breaks down essentials to help you comply and unlock your reimbursement.

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Part 2: Telemedicine Compliance Risk

As Medicare offers more options for telehealth reimbursement, you've got the perfect chance to grow your services. But be prepared for increased risk with this session that will help you address telemedicine compliance.

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Regardless of your specialty or the size of your practice, if you are not accurately billing your non-face-to-face patient services using the 2019 telemedicine codes and laws YOU ARE LOSING MONEY and INVITING COSTLY AUDITS.

More than likely there are non-face-to-face patient services you’re providing that you could be getting paid for (instead of continuing to provide them for free). You’ve been giving these services away for so long, you may not even consider them reimbursable. Well, not anymore.

With the proven strategies inside this 2-Part Telemedicine Coding and Compliance Online Training Series, you can finally get paid what you deserve for these non-face-to-face services, minimize your legal risks, and avoid financial losses.

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PART 1: Telemedicine Coding, Billing and Compliance Payment Pearls from MD

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Telemedicine coding, billing and compliance includes a variety of non-face-to-face services that you might not expect to be eligible for reimbursement – many of which you probably provide now and are just not being paid for.

The good news is that in addition to Medicare reimbursing for certain telemedicine services, the majority of states now have laws requiring private payers to also pay for them. The problem is that telemedicine coding, billing and compliance is complicated, but get it right and the financial reward can be significant – but you MUST know how …

That’s where telemedicine documentation guidelines physician coding expert, Michael Stearns, MD, CPC, CFPC, CRC, comes in. During his 60-minute, online training, Dr. Stearns will walk you through telemedicine coding, billing and compliance for non-face-to-face services so you can get paid more of what you deserve – and protect payment with documentation musts.

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Here are just a few of the practical, step-by-step tactics for telemedicine coding, billing and compliance you’ll receive by taking advantage of this online training:

  • Comply with “originating site” Medicare requirements to avoid an audit and repayments
  • Master modifiers GT and GQ vs. consultation codes
  • Determine which of your services qualify to be paid as telehealth
  • Iron clad your payments with telemedicine documentation guideline essentials
  • Pin down 2019 CPT codes for telemedicine that can be used and how to submit them
  • Uncover how geographic region and scope of service play into billing telehealth
  • Identify the required technology that make billing for these services possible (you may already have it)
  • Take advantage of Medicare Advantage telehealth payments
  • And so much more…

IMPORTANT: Reimbursement for non-face-to-face care crosses multiple specialties and services such as: Mental Health, Transitional Care Management, Prolonged Services, Emergency Medicine, Long-Term Care Facilities, Diabetes, End-Stage Renal Disease, Smoking Cessation, Alcohol and Substance Abuse, Annual Wellness Visit, etc.

You deserve to capture all allowable reimbursement for the expertise and assistance offered by your practice regardless of whether it is in person or online. You can stop providing telehealth (non-face-to-face) services to your patients for free. Don’t wait, sign up today.

 

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PART 2: Expand Telehealth Pay, Lower Telemedicine Compliance Risk

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Lawyers tell you how to identify and address top risk areas…

Your telemedicine compliance risk has increased. Recent developments have opened the door for additional telehealth reimbursement from Medicare. Of course, as utilization of telehealth and corresponding reimbursement expands, so does scrutiny from regulators.

Telemedicine services have recently become more of a focus of OIG enforcement, DOJ indictments, and state medical board actions. For example, the recent DOJ indictments of 24 people in a $1.2 billion telehealth fraud scheme. However, there are steps you can take to increase utilization of telehealth while reducing telemedicine compliance risk.

During this 60-minute online telemedicine legal compliance session from healthcare attorneys Amy Joseph, Esq., and Jeremy Sherer, Esq., you will receive step-by-step advice to increase reimbursement opportunities and lower telehealth compliance issues, so you’re prepared for an audit.

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Here are just some ways you’ll expand your telehealth reimbursement and reduce your telemedicine compliance risk in this how-to, practical 60-minute session:

  • Mitigate risk by adhering to these e-prescribing limitations
  • Nail down Medicare’s distant site and originating site requirements for fewer denials
  • Assess and improve compliance efforts with this actionable telemedicine compliance checklist
  • Expand Medicare reimbursement opportunities, including virtual care visits, inter-professional consults, and upcoming Medicare Advantage changes
  • Understand when you need an in-person visit to stay compliant
  • Watch out for these common HIPAA privacy and security and id verification violations
  • Apply federal fraud and abuse laws so you don’t become a DOJ headline
  • Look out for these risk factors when working with telehealth vendors offering direct-to-consumer products.
  • And so much more!

If you provide any type of healthcare service via telehealth and want to increase the likelihood your claims will withstand scrutiny, you can’t afford to miss this online training session. By taking advantage of this training, you’ll get expert strategies and practical advice to help you identify and address the top telemedicine compliance risks you’re facing. So, act right now and sign up for this online training today.

Who should attend? This legal session is geared toward compliance officers, privacy officers, CEOs, HIM, and billing managers who are responsible for protecting practices, hospitals, and SNFs from the legal issues surrounding telehealth services. Software vendors will also benefit from being able to understand in plain-English how to adhere to increased regulations.

 

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Meet Your Experts

Michael Stearns
MD, CPC, CFPC, CRCPhysician Informaticist

Michael Stearns, MD, CPC, CFPC, CRC is a physician informaticist, certified professional coder (CPC), certified family practice coder (CFPC) and certified risk adjustment coder (CRC). He is the CEO and Founder of Apollo HIT, LLC, an organization that provides healthcare information technology (HIT) and compliance consulting services.

His company assists organizations with meeting their documentation, compliance, coding, risk adjustment, EHR optimization and other program goals; including performance in quality and efficiency-based incentive programs.

Amy Joseph
Esq.Healthcare Attorney at Hooper, Lundy & Bookman P.C.

Amy M. Joseph, Esq., Partner with HLB, counsels both providers and health information technology companies in the digital health space, including compliance and reimbursement issues related to telehealth. Amy advises health systems, academic medical centers, teaching hospitals, and a wide variety of other health care providers on business and regulatory matters. A significant portion of her practice is focused on fraud and abuse compliance. She has advised health systems, physician practices, and digital health companies on establishment of telehealth programs by health systems, including scope of practice, informed consent, reimbursement, and other regulatory considerations in states of operation

Amy regularly works closely with health system and hospital compliance departments to advise prospectively on protocols and best practices as well as to assist with internal investigations. She received a certification in healthcare research compliance (CHRC).

Amy received her J.D. from UCLA School of Law in 2011, where she graduated first in her class and was elected to the Order of the Coif. While in law school, Amy spent a semester interning at the Health Care Division of the Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition. Amy was admitted to the California Bar in 2011 and the Massachusetts Bar in 2016. Prior to practicing law, Amy served in the United States Air Force.

Jeremy Sherer
Esq.Attorney/Associate with Hooper, Lundy & Bookman

Jeremy Sherer, associate with HLB, focuses on digital health matters and co-chairs the Firm’s Digital Health Task Force. He counsels health care providers and suppliers, including hospital systems, provider organizations, national telehealth platforms and digital health startups on issues involving regulatory compliance, transactions and innovative business arrangements.

Jeremy’s digital health experience includes counseling clients on corporate practice of medicine issues and e-prescribing (including controlled substances), as well as health care technology transactions. He also advises clients on compliance with fraud and abuse laws, including regulatory compliance issues.

Jeremy frequently speaks on digital health matters across the country. He is a member of the Legal Resource Team at the Center for Telehealth and e-Health Law (“CTeL”). He was named one of “12 Health IT Attorneys You Should Know” by Health Data Management in 2017, and received the American Bar Association Health Law Section’s “Emerging Young Lawyer in Health Care” award in 2019.  He has also been named a “Rising Star” in health care law by Super Lawyers since 2017.

Jeremy has represented clients on:

Regulatory Telehealth: Jeremy counseled one of the nation’s largest hospital systems on state-level telehealth developments including scope of practice, physician-patient relationship establishment, midlevel practitioner reimbursement issues and staff operational guidelines.

Telehealth Reimbursement:  Jeremy counseled nationwide telehealth services provider on changes to Medicare reimbursement of telehealth and implications for Medicare fee-for-service and Medicare Advantage markets.

Tele-behavioral Health Network:  He assisted national hospital system in developing behavioral health network to address behavioral health provider shortage issues.