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Posting Date: 10/31/2019
General Information
General InformationTelehealth services require use of an interactive audio and video telecommunications system that permits real-time communication between the provider at the distant site and the Medicare beneficiary at the originating [...]
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Posting Date: 10/31/2019
Originating Site
Originating Site An originating site is the location of an eligible Medicare beneficiary at the time the telehealth services is being furnished via a telecommunications system. Medicare beneficiaries are eligible for telehealth services only [...]
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Posting Date: 10/31/2019
Facility Fee for Originating Site
Facility Fee for Originating Site The originating site facility fee is a separately billable Part B payment. The payment amount to the originating site is the lesser of 80 percent of the actual charge or 80 percent of the originating site [...]
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Posting Date: 10/31/2019
Billing and Payment for Distant Site Professional Fee
Billing and Payment for Distant Site Professional Fee Claims for distant site telehealth services are submitted to the Part B MAC that processes claims for the performing physician/practitioner’s service area. Physicians/practitioners submit [...]
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