98981 Code: Additional 20-min RTM Services Overview

98981 - Additional 20-min RTM services

"The amount of remote therapeutic monitoring, treatment management, physician (or other qualified health care professional) time spent in a calendar month, necessitating at least one interactive communication with the patient or caregiver throughout the calendar month; each additional 20 minutes."


The requirements for the 98981 billing code are automatically tracked by the RTM Timer.


Requirements:

  • 20 minutes of RTM treatment management services
  • No additional live interaction is required, just an additional 20 minutes of RTM monitoring

  • Code 98981 needs to billed together with code 98980 to get reimbursed, if billed separately code 98981 will be denied.


Frequency:

  • Multiple times per calendar month


Average Reimbursement: ~$40

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