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TRANSITIONAL, REMOTE, CHRONICCARE&PRINCIPAL CARE

99458 (remote physiologic monitoring treatment management services? each additional 20 minutes) may be reported up to two times per month (once at 40 minutes, next at 60 minutes) after 99457 (remote physiologic monitoring treatment management services? each first 20 minutes) has been billed RPM codes may be reported during the same service period as CCM (99487-99490), TCM (99495-99496)

- Communication and Interactivity: To bill for RPM services, there must be interactive communication between the patient or caregiver and the healthcare provider This may include phone calls, video visits, or secure messaging platforms. Ensure that these interactions are properly documented.

Chronic Care Managem ent :

Chronic Care Management (CCM) services play a vital role in providing comprehensive and coordinated care for patients with chronic conditions These services aim to improve patient outcomes, enhance patient engagement, and reduce healthcare costs associated with managing chronic illnesses.

KeyComponentsof CCM:

- Care Planning and Coordination: CCM services involve the development of a personalized care plan tailored to the patient's chronic conditions. This plan encompasses an assessment of the patient's health needs, the establishment of goals, and the coordination of care across multiple healthcare providers Care coordination may include regular communication, scheduling appointments, and sharing health information to ensure a seamless healthcare experience

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