Psychotherapy Services

Psychotherapy Services Table of Contents Regulations and Targeted Probe and Educate Resources Medicare Regulations CMS TPE Resources NGS Resources Psychotherapy Treatment Plans Required Treatment Plan Components [...]

Psychotherapy Services

Billing Cardiac Rehabilitation Session and Session Limitations

Billing Cardiac Rehabilitation Session and Session Limitations CR sessions are limited to a maximum of two one-hour sessions per day for up to 36 sessions up to 36 weeks with the option of an additional 36 sessions over an extended [...]

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Medicare Part B pays for CR and ICR programs and related items/services. Specific criteria must be met by the Medicare beneficiary, the cardiac rehabilitation program itself, the [...]

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Effective 1/1/2010, Medicare Part B pays for PR if specific criteria are met by the Medicare beneficiary, the PR program itself, the setting in which it is administered and the physician administering the program, as [...]

Related Content

Related Content Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Internet-Only Manual (IOM) Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 32, Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) Programs, Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation (ICR), [...]

MLN Connects® Newsletter: September 5, 2024

MLN Connects® Newsletter: September 5, 2024 News Osteogenesis Stimulators: Prior Authorization Requirements Suspended Hospice Benefit: Expanding Prepayment Review in 4 States Skilled Nursing Facility Advance Beneficiary Notice: Revised [...]

LCD and Article Updates for August/September 2024

LCD and Article Updates for August/September 2024 Local Coverage Determinations Facet Joint Interventions for Pain Management L35936 Effective 8/1/2024 - Updated "Coverage Indications, Limitations and/or Medical Necessity" with the [...]

Telligen QIN-QIO Hosting Chronic Kidney Disease Topics with National Kidney Foundation

Telligen QIN-QIO Hosting Chronic Kidney Disease Topics with National Kidney Foundation Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 1 in 7 U.S. adults—an estimated 37 million Americans. For Americans with diabetes or high blood pressure—the [...]

Therapy Timeframes

Common Working File (CWF) Host Dark Days for October 2024 Release

Common Working File Host Dark Days for October 2024 Release For the upcoming October 2024 Release: For Production, CWF will be observing the Gray Day on Thursday, 10/3/2024, and Dark Days starting Friday, 10/4/2024 through Sunday, 10/6/2024 [...]

Psychotherapy Services and Targeted Probe and Educate

Psychotherapy Services and Targeted Probe and Educate We’ve added a new section to our website for Psychotherapy Services. Visit this page for informative instruction about completing a psychotherapy treatment plan, the required components to [...]

MBI Lookup

MBI Lookup The MBI Lookup should be used when you have attempted to obtain a copy of the patient’s Medicare card or MBI from the patient or the patient’s caregiver. The MBI Lookup will allow you to search for and receive a patient’s MBI. [...]

Expected Timeframes for Therapy Services

Expected Timeframes for Therapy Services CMS and CPT guidelines for provider time spent and documented on therapy services may vary, depending on the definition of the service and the context in which it is performed. View our Therapy [...]

Health Professional Shortage Area

Health Professional Shortage Area Table of Contents What is a HPSA Eligible Providers HPSA Eligibility and Designation Claim Coding Requirements and Payment Locating a HPSA Designation on HRSA Website What Is a HPSA? A HPSA is an [...]

CMS Incentive Payment Information

CMS Incentive Payment Information Program Information Quarterly and annually, CMS issues special incentive payments to EPs that participate in the following incentive programs. Providers are welcome to use the information below to [...]

RuralServ

NGS RuralServ Our rural health providers face unique challenges in delivering quality of care to Medicare beneficiaries and in the associated administrative functions to file claims to Medicare. The RuralServ section of our website provides [...]