CMS Changes for 2022: Mental Health Visits via Telehealth, Expanded Flexibilities for Rural Health Clinics, COVID-19 Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibody Therapy, FAQs
Year Developed: 2022
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Board of Directors C-Suite (CEOs, CFOs, CIOs, COOs, CMOs, etc) Clinicians
Language(s): English
Sponsored by: National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC)
Developed by: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Starting January 1, 2022: Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) get payment for hospice attending physician services when provided by specific providers (pages 5 & 6). CMS allows mental health services using telecommunications (pages 5 & 12). CMS allows concurrent billing for chronic care management (CCM) and transitional care management (TCM) services (page 5). CMS changed G2064 and G0265 to 99424 and 99426, respectively (page 8). CMS added COVID-19 shot and monoclonal antibody therapy administration information (page 9)
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues, Telehealth
Resource Subtopic: Policy, Billing/Reimbursement, and Legal , Resources included in Environmental Scan.
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