CPT 99439 – Add-on Code for CPT 99490 Effective January 1st, 2021, CMS has replaced add-on code HCPCS CPT G2058 […]
All posts tagged: CCM
COVID-19 Response: Impact of CARES Act on Telehealth and CCM
The CARES Act and the Impact on Telehealth and CCM Congress’s latest COVID-19 response, the CARES Act, greatly impacts […]
Chronic Care Management Improvement Act and Patient Responsibility
Proposed Bill Will Expand CCM In late June, US Representatives Suzan K. DelBene (WA) and Peter Welch (VT) introduced an […]
The Oncology Care Model (OCM) and Chronic Care Management (CCM)
Cancer is one of the most common diseases in the US with more than 1.6 million patients diagnosed yearly.1 Unfortunately, due […]
Reducing Medication Costs with Chronic Care Management (99490)
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 18 percent of the $263 billion spent on retail prescription […]
Why Hospitals Should Be Looking at Both Chronic Care Management (CCM) and Transitional Care Management (TCM)
In fiscal year 2016, CMS will collect an estimated $420 million in readmission penalties from hospitals under its Hospital Readmissions […]
Chronic Care Management (99490): Support and Aid for Caregivers
An estimated 43.5 million adults in the United States have reported providing unpaid care to an adult or a child […]
Usage of Chronic Care Management (CCM) to Succeed in New Mandatory Bundled Payment Model
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) launched its first mandatory shared-risk, outcomes-based payment model, Comprehensive Care for Join […]
Moving Forward: Fibromyalgia Patients in Primary Care
Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic pain syndrome that affects up to five percent of the American population. Common symptoms include […]
