Rationale* To address some of the shortcomings of CCM, and to encourage higher utilization, CMS is creating a new add-on […]
All posts tagged: Chronic Care Management Care Plan
Certified EHR for CCM
Any provider hoping to participate in Chronic Care Management must be using a certified EHR. The key capabilities of the EHR that [...]
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CCM Clinical Staff
Chronic Care Management does not have to be provided by direct employees of the billing provider. Providers can make use of [...]
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General Supervision of CCM
Chronic Care Management does not have to be provided by direct employees of the billing provider. Providers can make use of [...]
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CCM Consent Form
Patients with 2+ chronic conditions may only be enrolled in Chronic Care Management during a qualifying face-to-face visit. During the […]
Chronic Care Management (99490): Three Tools to Enhance Diabetes Management
According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), 32% of Medicare spending is attributed to the diabetes population (1). More […]
CCM Face-to-Face Enrollment Visit
Face-to-Face Enrollment for Chronic Care Management Patients with two or more chronic conditions can be enrolled in Chronic Care Management (CCM) […]
Health Literacy and Appointment Compliance, a Vital Aspect of Chronic Care Management (99490)
Two out of every three older Americans have multiple chronic conditions, and treatment for this population accounts for sixty-six percent […]
Chronic Care Management Care Plan
Creation and maintenance of a comprehensive, electronic care plan is required for providers billing CPT 99490. According to the Center […]
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 […]
