Reminder: Billing Telehealth Services with Place of Service Code 10

07/16/2024

As notified on July 7, 2022,  a new place of service code 10 (effective January 1, 2022), is available for providers who provide telehealth services to patients who attend telehealth appointments in their own homes.

Providers should continue to use POS code 02 when telehealth is provided and the patients attends the telehealth appointments anywhere other than their own home (e.g., a hospital or skilled nursing facility).

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